Freitag, 1. August 2008

Der Weg zum nächsten österr. Nobelpreis - über den K. Lueger Ring

When Kandel won the Nobel Prize in 2000, he "stuck it to the Austrians" by saying it was "certainly not an Austrian Nobel, it was a Jewish-American Nobel." After that, he got a call from then Austrian president Thomas Klestil asking him, "How can we make things right?" Kandel said that first, Doktor-Karl-Lueger-Ring should be renamed. Karl Lueger was an anti-Semitic mayor of Vienna, cited by Hitler in Mein Kampf. Second, he wanted the Jewish intellectual community to be brought back to Vienna, with scholarships for Jewish students and researchers

3 Kommentare:

Am/um 11. September 2008 um 13:53 , Blogger eeg meinte...

shtetele Veklabrug
schoendorf memorial 117 jg div
http://www.hfmeyer.com/german/veroeffentlichungen/wien/index.html

 
Am/um 18. Oktober 2008 um 01:10 , Blogger Watzenböck meinte...

Waldheim's Erinnerungslücke gefüllt :
http://www.hfmeyer.com/pdf/Hans_Wende.pdf

 
Am/um 19. November 2008 um 12:40 , Blogger eeg meinte...

unser Waldheim,
unsere Erinnerungslücke,
unser Kriegerdenkmal

 

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