Re: Synagogue in Vienna #austria-czech #general
Elizabeth Horen-Cotter wrote:
> Armed with this historical snippet, you, like me, will understand why the Jewish records from approximately 94 synagogues > (amount of synagogues in 1938) are hard to find.
I am sure much was lost, but copies of the birth, marriage and death record books still exist for the outlying districts as well as the Stadttempel in Vienna. The indices are searchable on JewishGen.org.
Randy Schoenberg
Los Angeles, CA
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