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   * Mission & Strategy
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   * Governance & Finances
   * Funding Partners, Patrons & Supporters
   * The Ernst Fraenkel Prize
   * The Wiener Holocaust Library at 90
 * What We Do
   * Learn
     * The Holocaust Explained
     * Subject Guides
     * Educational Visits
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COLLECT, PRESERVE, SHARE

Keeping truth alive since 1933

The Wiener Holocaust Library is one of the world’s leading and most extensive
archives on the Holocaust, the Nazi era and genocide. The Library’s unique
collection of over one million items includes published and unpublished works,
press cuttings, photographs and eyewitness testimony.

Support Our Work


EXHIBITION / GENOCIDAL CAPTIVITY, A NEW EXHIBITION WITH THE HOLOCAUST & GENOCIDE
RESEARCH PARTNERSHIP

Our latest exhibition explores stories of Armenian and Yezidi women held in
genocidal captivity, using humanitarian records of Armenian survivors from the
1920s and recent interviews with and compelling portraits of Yezidi survivors in
Iraq.

Find out more


NEWS / NEW EVENTS IN WALES: SUPPORTING JEWISH FAMILY HISTORIES OF THE HOLOCAUST
IN BRITAIN

Our Recovery and Repair family history research programme is coming to Cardiff
this May. The free events programme includes the chance to view our pop-up
exhibition, Fate Unknown: The Search for the Missing after the Holocaust, as
well as the opportunity to learn more about the archive.

 

 

Find out more


CURRENT OPENING HOURS AND IMPORTANT VISITOR INFORMATION

The Library is open Monday – Friday, 10am – 5pm.

The Reading Room closes early on Fridays, at 1:30pm

The Library is closed on Bank Holidays.

Due to essential works being carried out in the week commencing Monday 8 April,
there may be some noise disruption in the Library at that time. We apologise for
any inconvenience caused.


CLOSURE NOTICES

On Thursday 9 May we will close at 2pm

On Friday 10 May we will be closed all day

The Exhibition will be closed all day on Wednesday 15 May and the Reading Room
will open later, at 11am

On 25 June, the Exhibition will be closed from 13:30 to 15:30pm

 

Our outdoor lift is currently out of use. We apologise for any inconvenience
caused.



If you have a query please email info@wienerholocaustlibrary.org or call 0207
636 7247.

For collection related queries please email library@wienerholocaustlibrary.org.

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GETTING HERE

The Wiener Holocaust Library
29 Russell Square
London WC1B 5DP

Underground: Russell Square, Goodge Street, King’s Cross

Bus: 188, 168, X68, 7, 59, 68, 91

Rail: Euston and King’s Cross.

Full visiting information


OPENING TIMES

Monday
10am – 5pm
Tuesday
10am – 5pm
Wednesday
10am – 5pm
Thursday
10am – 5pm
Friday
10am – 5pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Did you know?

The Wiener Holocaust Library is the oldest Holocaust archive in the world.

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VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON EVENTS


APR 17 / VIRTUAL BOOK TALK: THE WEAVERS OF TRAUTENAU, JANINE HOLC IN
CONVERSATION WITH ANNA HÁJKOVÁ

Using a fresh approach to testimony collections, Professor Janine P. Holc
reconstructs the forced labour experiences of young Jewish females, as told by
the women who survived and shared their testimony.

Details & Booking


APR 18 / BOOK TALK: THE JEWISH REVOLT BY RACHEL AUERBACH, WITH PROFESSOR ANTONY
POLONSKY

Auerbach wrote Der Yidisher Oyfshtand: Varshe 1943 (The Jewish Revolt: Warsaw
1943) in 1948. it was first published in Yiddish in Warsaw. This book has now
been translated and published in English for the first time.

Details & Booking


APR 24 / EXHIBITION EVENT: SAVING THE SURVIVORS: DANISH RELIEF WORKERS AND
ARMENIAN WOMEN GENOCIDE SURVIVORS IN THE 1920S

This event is organised as part of the Genocidal Captivity exhibition events
series. On the 109th anniversary of the Armenian genocide, historian Matthias
Bjørnlund will join us from Copenhagen to discuss Karen Jeppe’s unique relief
and rescue methods, in the broader context of Danish humanitarian relief efforts
in the aftermath of the genocide.

Details & Booking


SUPPORT US / BECOME A MEMBER

In recent years, demands upon the Library have increased as we face rising
antisemitism, racism and Holocaust denial.

Becoming a member is a powerful way you can support us in working towards our
wider mission. In return you can enjoy of our exclusive member benefits and know
that you are playing a significant role in the future success of the Library.

How it works




COLLECTIONS CATALOGUE / VISIT THE CATALOGUE TO START YOUR RESEARCH

Search across our documents, books, periodicals, pamphlets and more.

Discover our holdings


VISIT US / THE WOLFSON READING ROOM

Anyone is welcome to visit and study our collections in the Wolfson Reading
Room.

Find out more


NEWS / THE WIENER HOLOCAUST LIBRARY AT 90

We’re celebrating 90 years of collecting, preserving and sharing evidence of the
Holocaust.

Find out more


DISCOVER / THE HOLOCAUST EXPLAINED

Our free educational resource is here to help you learn the essential facts of
the Holocaust, its causes and its consequences.

Visit this resource


COMPETITION / THE ERNST FRAENKEL PRIZE

Our prestigious annual competition for academic manuscripts on the Holocaust is
now open for submissions.

Find out more


RESEARCH / INTERNATIONAL TRACING SERVICE (ITS)

We’re proud to be the UK copyholder of this remarkable archive of over 30
million pages of Holocaust-era documents.

Submit an enquiry


EVENTS / THE WIENER HOLOCAUST LIBRARY YOUTUBE CHANNEL

Missed one of our events? Visit our YouTube channel for virtual events, book
talks, curator talks and more.

Watch back now


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Get monthly updates on events, exhibitions and the latest additions to our
collection right in your mailbox. Your details are never shared with any third
party.


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The Wiener Holocaust Library
29 Russell Square
London WC1B 5DP

+44 (0) 20 7636 7247

info@wienerholocaustlibrary.org

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