On 14 December 2011, the central Holocaust memorial site Yad Vashem in Jerusalem held a ceremony honoring the National Fund of the Republic of Austria for Victims of National Socialism in recognition of its many years of support.
On 11th October 2011, an event featuring the contemporary witness Francis Wahle was held to mark the 10th anniversary of the Arbitration Panel for In Rem Restitution and the presentation of volume 4 of its decisions. The following is a summary of the speeches.
Festive Event featuring a Discussion with a Contemporary Witness marking the tenth anniversary of the Arbitration Panel for In Rem Restitution and the publication of volume 4 of its decisions
On 20 June 2011, the first funding for urgently needed restoration work on two run-down Jewish cemeteries was resolved in Parliament by the newly-established "Fund for the Restoration of the Jewish Cemeteries in Austria".
The Board of Trustees of the Fund resolves the Financial Regulations and Rules of the Fund, acknowledges the funding agreement of the Fund and resolves the applications for funding for the Jewish cemeteries Deutschkreutz and Stockerau. See also the Press Release of 20 May 2011.
The Advisory Board recommends that – subject to one amendment – the first two projects (the Jewish cemetery Stockerau and the Jewish cemetery Deutschkreutz) of the applicant for funding, the Jewish Community Vienna, be submitted to the Board of Trustees on 20 June 2011.
Constituent meeting of the Board of Trustees of the National Fund for Victims of National Socialism as Board of Trustees of the Fund for the Restoration of the Jewish Cemeteries in Austria. The Board of Trustees unanimously resolves the Guidelines for awarding payments from the Fund for the …
Chairperson of the Advisory Board, Dr. Barbara Neubauer, and a deputy, Mag. Martin Grüneis, are voted in. The Advisory Board acknowledges the Guidelines that have been drawn up for the Fund. These are formally resolved at the meeting of the Board of Trustees on 24 May 2014.
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