The first of its kind in the whole world, the Jewish Museum, Vienna was founded in the year 1895. The Jewish Museum, Vienna has good collection of the history of Eastern European Judaism as there was large part of the Vienna's Jews having their roots here. The exhibits on display were the everyday and ritual objects from Hungary, Galicia and Moravia which were either forgotten or abandoned after the emancipation of the Jews during the Monarchy as well as through secularization. The exhibition showcases the way of development of the Jews identity at the beginning of the twentieth century. The display has an inventory of the first Jewish museum in the whole world.
The Jewish Museum, Vienna has around 100 unique objects which answers about the reason for the establishment of this museum, the objects collected, the types of collectors, the tradition fostered and the result of the confrontation with Jewish history. The objects also answers the ritual significance fir endowing with a cultural meaning, the ethnographic significance and the value of the international exchange with Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Austria and Galicia.
The floor tiles of the Jewish Museum in Vienna contain the names of the places where the Jews were exterminated during Nazi tyranny. The focal point of the museum are the three exhibition rooms on the medieval Jews in Vienna and also the medieval synagogue. One can learn about the religions, culture an the social life of the Viennese Jews in the middle ages, till they were driven out and exterminated in the years 1420-21, popularly called as the "Vienna Geserah".
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