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Jewish/Israeli symbols should be kept to a minimum
In the past year, Vienna has experienced a significant rise in antisemitic incidents, with 1,520 cases reported in 2024, marking a 32.5% increase from 2023. The first half of 2025 saw 726 incidents, slightly fewer than the 808 in the same period of 2024 but still alarmingly high. Notably, in November 2025, Austrian intelligence uncovered a weapons ...
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A new period drama on BBC iPlayer highlights Vienna's troubled atmosphere and rising antisemitism in the early 1900s.

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mirror.co.uk
Jan 26, 2026
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A hand grenade was found near a synagogue in Vienna, but authorities ruled out any antisemitic intentions as the device lacked explosive material.

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reuters.com
Jan 04, 2026

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Nov 23, 2024โ€ข
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I was in Vienna last summer โ€ฆ and felt very safe.
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Nov 02, 2023โ€ข
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A Jewish friend of mine who used to live in Vienna told me that antiโ€‘semitism is still a big problem there. She also said ... she experienced rude awakenings more than enough โ€ฆ
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Nov 02, 2023โ€ข
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Visible Jew hereโ€”no problems but please stay in the inner 9 districts and come say hi at Chabad!
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Nov 02, 2023โ€ข
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It is currently safe and relatively quiet. I saw an interview on TV with a Jew who said that he has been taking off his kippah on his way home ever since.
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