Holocaust memorial stones splattered with paint in Vienna
The Vienna Police said on social media to the Austrian Union of Jewish Students that the appropriate authorities had been notified of the incident.
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The Vienna Police said on social media to the Austrian Union of Jewish Students that the appropriate authorities had been notified of the incident.
Tonight is the 85th anniversary of Kristallnacht, “The Night of Broken Glass.” On November 9 and 10, 1938, Storm Troopers, Hitler Youth and civilians rampaged throughout the German Reich, shattering the windows of more than 1400 synagogues and more than 7,500 businesses and Jewish homes. More than 400 people were murdered.
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“If things I said then were understood ambiguously, I regret that,” said Gerhard Karner. “The comments were never in any way intended to go in this direction, and I would not make them now.”