This is Day 4 of the Family History Writing Challenge, 2018 While spending time behind the scenes trying to interpret the documents about Adolf and Bertha Schweitzer that I recently received, I'd like celebrate the remarkable source of those documents: the archive of the Israelitischen Kultusgemeinde (IKG) Wien. Getting Excited Over Old Documents I worked for several years
Israelitischen Kultusgemeinde (IKG) Wien
Auf Wiedersehen, Pt. 3: A Lost — and Found — Holocaust Archive
I was planning to write a simple, one-post response to the film Auf Wiedersehen: 'Til We Meet Again, the story of a visit to Austria of three generations of a family with Viennese roots. But the more I wrote, the more I had to say. Since I viewed the film three times, I suppose there's a certain symmetry to a three-post response. In Part 1, I detailed my initial emotional