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Lackenbach
Lackenbach ( hu, Lakompak, hr, Lakimpuh) is an Austrian municipality in the District of Oberpullendorf, Burgenland. Geography Lackenbach lies in the Oberpullendorf District, the Middle Burgenland and is not divided into any districts. History Between 1548 and 1552, Lackenbach was developed as a fort. After 1670-71 many Jews from Vienna settled there. From the 18th century, Lackenbach belonged to Prince Esterházy's Siebengemeinden where the Jews had their own autonomous administration. The town, like the rest of Burgenland, belonged to the Kingdom of Hungary until 1920–21. After the end of the First World War, the western border area of Hungary was awarded to Austria by the Treaties of St. Germain and Trianon. Since 1921, the town has belonged to the newly founded State of Burgenland. In 1940, a "Gypsy-''Anhaltelager''" was established on municipal territory at a former estate of the Esterházys. The inmates, mainly Romani from Burgenland, were made to do forced labo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siebengemeinden
The Siebengemeinden ( he, שֶבַע קְהִלּוֹת; en, Seven Communities, hu, Hét hitközség) were seven Jewish communities located in Kismarton (today Eisenstadt, Austria) and its surrounding area. The groups are known as ''Sheva Kehillot'' in Hebrew. History The communities were established after 1670, when Paul I, 1st Prince Esterházy of Galántha accepted the Jews that had been expelled from Vienna by Leopold I. The Siebengemeinden (now in Austrian Burgenland, which formerly belonged to Hungary) were composed of communities in Kismarton, Nagymarton (Mattersburg, old German name: Mattersdorf), Kabold (Kobersdorf), Lakompak (Lackenbach), Boldogasszony (Frauenkirchen), Köpcsény (Kittsee), and Sopronkeresztúr (Deutschkreutz, Hebrew: Tzeilem, Yiddish: Zelem). All together there numbered around 3,000 Jews, who were predominantly of Orthodox Jewish persuasion. The most pious lived in Nagymarton and Sopronkeresztúr, where there were important yeshivas. Another ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burgenland
Burgenland (; hu, Őrvidék; hr, Gradišće; Austro-Bavarian: ''Burgnland;'' Slovene: ''Gradiščanska'') is the easternmost and least populous state of Austria. It consists of two statutory cities and seven rural districts, with a total of 171 municipalities. It is long from north to south but much narrower from west to east ( wide at Sieggraben). The region is part of the Centrope Project. Geography Burgenland is the third-smallest of Austria's nine states, or ''Bundesländer'', at . The highest point in the province is exactly on the border with Hungary, on the Geschriebenstein, above sea level. The highest point entirely within Burgenland is 879 metres above sea level; the lowest point (which is also the lowest point of Austria) at , is in the municipal area of Apetlon. Burgenland borders the Austrian state of Styria to the southwest, and the state of Lower Austria to the northwest. To the east it borders Hungary ( Vas County and Győr-Moson-Sopron County). In the ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weyer Concentration Camp
The Labor Education- and Gypsy Detention Camp St. Pantaleon-Weyer is a former National Socialist detention camp in the municipal area of St. Pantaleon, today again called Haigermoos, in Upper Austria. The camp existed as a Labor Education Camp from July 1940 until the beginning of 1941, when it was converted into a Gypsy Detention Camp and used as such up to November of the same year. Today, a memorial place reminds of this prison. History The camp was situated in Weyer, a part of the municipality Haigermoos, which belonged to the municipality Sankt Pantaleon until 1945. The Labor Education Camp The Labor Education Camp existed from July 5, 1940 until about January 7, 1941. From July 7, 1940 until the end of August 1940, the inn Göschl in Moosach in the parish of Sankt Georgen bei Salzburg served as an edifice for the camp. Then, the ''Ortsgruppenleiter'', the landlord and agriculturalist Michael Kaltenegger, as well as the Gaufürsorgeverband, the organization that officiall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shalom Ullmann
Shalom Charif Ullmann (german: Schalom Ullmann, Salomon-Schalom Ullmann, February 27, 1755 in Fürth – March 6, 1825 in Lackenbach) was a Hungarian Talmudist, who flourished in the beginning of the 19th century. He was a rabbi in Fürth, and later at Boldogasszony (Frauenkirchen), a small town in the county of Wieselburg. He was the author of ''Dibre Rash'' (1826), a work containing notes on various Talmud The Talmud (; he, , Talmūḏ) is the central text of Rabbinic Judaism and the primary source of Jewish religious law (''halakha'') and Jewish theology. Until the advent of modernity, in nearly all Jewish communities, the Talmud was the cente ...ic treatises. He had two sons, Shlomo Zalman (1792 - January 2, 1863) and Avraham (1791 - August 12, 1848). Shalom Charif Ullmann's son, Avraham, and grandson, David, also served as Rabbis of Lackenbach. References * German Orthodox rabbis 19th-century German rabbis Talmudists People from Fürth People from Neu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tobias Jakobovits
Tobias Jakobovits ( he, ד"ר טוביאס (טוביה) יעקובוביץ; 23 November 1887 – 29 October 1944) was a Rabbi, historian and Czech librarian, historian of Czech Jewry, and an expert in ancient Hebrew manuscripts. He was the chief librarian of the Prague Jewish community in the inter-war period, and the professional manager of the Jewish Museum in Prague during the Nazi Occupation. He was deported to the Auschwitz concentration camp in the fall of 1944 and was murdered there along with his wife. His nephew (the son of his oldest brother – Joel Julius Jakobovits), Lord Dr. Israel Immanuel Jakobovits, Baron Jakobovits, Immanuel Jakobovits (1921–1999) became the Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth between 1967 and 1991. Biography Tobias Jakobovits was born on 23 November 1887 in Lakompak, in what was then western Hungary and today is known as Lackenbach in Austria. He was one of the children of the Rabbi Shlomo (Solomon) Jakobov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oberpullendorf District
Bezirk Oberpullendorf ( hr, Kotar Gornja Pulja) is a district of the state of Burgenland in Austria. Municipalities Towns (''Städte'') are indicated in boldface; market towns (''Marktgemeinden'') in ''italics''; suburbs, hamlets and other subdivisions of a municipality are indicated in small characters. Where appropriate, the Hungarian or Croatian names are given in parentheses. * Deutschkreutz (3,126) ** Girm * Draßmarkt (1,376) ** Karl, Oberrabnitz * Frankenau-Unterpullendorf (''Frakanava-Dolnja Pulja'') (1,179) ** Frankenau, Großmutschen, Kleinmutschen, Unterpullendorf * Großwarasdorf (''Veliki Borištof'') (1,452) ** Kleinwarasdorf, Langental, Nebersdorf * Horitschon (1,881) ** Unterpetersdorf * Kaisersdorf (''Kalištrof'') (610) * Kobersdorf (1,928) ** Lindgraben, Oberpetersdorf * Lackenbach (1,112) * Lackendorf (570) * Lockenhaus (2,011) ** Glashütten bei Langeck im Burgenland, Hammerteich, Hochstraß, Langeck im Burgenland * Lutzmannsburg (885) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rudolf Sarközi
Rudolf Sarközi (11 November 1944 – 12 March 2016) was the chairman of the Austrian Romani association ''Kulturverein''. Sarközi was born in the Lackenbach concentration camp in Burgenland, Austria. After the liberation of the camp, he returned with his mother to her home in Burgenland. At the age of 14 he started working, and in 1964 married Helga, moving with her to her home town of Vienna. After a career in electronics The field of electronics is a branch of physics and electrical engineering that deals with the emission, behaviour and effects of electrons using electronic devices. Electronics uses active devices to control electron flow by amplification ..., Sarközi founded the Austrian Romani Cultural Society and achieved legal recognition for the Romani minority in Austria. He retired in 1997 to concentrate on his work for the Society and died in 2016 at the age of 71. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julius Deutsch
Julius Deutsch (February 2, 1884, Lackenbach, Austria-Hungary – January 17, 1968, Vienna, Austria) was a politician of the Social Democratic Workers' Party of Austria, member of Parliament between 1920-1933 and co-founder and leader of the Social Democrat militia "Republikanischer Schutzbund" (Republican Defense Association). Leader of the Schutzbund Julius Deutsch founded the "Schutzbund" in 1923 as an answer to the paramilitary organization "Heimwehr" (Home Guard), which was ideologically related to the Christian Social Party. He remained its leader until its destruction in 1934. Schutzbund members were primarily recruited out of the "Deutschösterreichische Volkswehr" (German-Austrian People's Guard). It had been organized by Deutsch himself as Under Secretary of State in the Department of Armed Forces (November 1918 until March 1919) and as Secretary of State in the Department of Armed Forces (March 1919 until October 1920). After the defeat of the Republican Guard dur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oberpullendorf (district)
Bezirk Oberpullendorf ( hr, Kotar Gornja Pulja) is a district of the state of Burgenland in Austria. Municipalities Towns (''Städte'') are indicated in boldface; market towns (''Marktgemeinden'') in ''italics''; suburbs, hamlets and other subdivisions of a municipality are indicated in small characters. Where appropriate, the Hungarian or Croatian names are given in parentheses. * Deutschkreutz (3,126) ** Girm * Draßmarkt (1,376) ** Karl, Oberrabnitz * Frankenau-Unterpullendorf (''Frakanava-Dolnja Pulja'') (1,179) ** Frankenau, Großmutschen, Kleinmutschen, Unterpullendorf * Großwarasdorf (''Veliki Borištof'') (1,452) ** Kleinwarasdorf, Langental, Nebersdorf * Horitschon (1,881) ** Unterpetersdorf * Kaisersdorf (''Kalištrof'') (610) * Kobersdorf (1,928) ** Lindgraben, Oberpetersdorf * Lackenbach (1,112) * Lackendorf (570) * Lockenhaus (2,011) ** Glashütten bei Langeck im Burgenland, Hammerteich, Hochstraß, Langeck im Burgenland * Lutzmannsburg (885) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Middle Burgenland
Bezirk Oberpullendorf ( hr, Kotar Gornja Pulja) is a district of the state of Burgenland in Austria. Municipalities Towns (''Städte'') are indicated in boldface; market towns (''Marktgemeinden'') in ''italics''; suburbs, hamlets and other subdivisions of a municipality are indicated in small characters. Where appropriate, the Hungarian or Croatian names are given in parentheses. * Deutschkreutz (3,126) ** Girm * Draßmarkt (1,376) ** Karl, Oberrabnitz * Frankenau-Unterpullendorf (''Frakanava-Dolnja Pulja'') (1,179) ** Frankenau, Großmutschen, Kleinmutschen, Unterpullendorf * Großwarasdorf (''Veliki Borištof'') (1,452) ** Kleinwarasdorf, Langental, Nebersdorf * Horitschon (1,881) ** Unterpetersdorf * Kaisersdorf (''Kalištrof'') (610) * Kobersdorf (1,928) ** Lindgraben, Oberpetersdorf * Lackenbach (1,112) * Lackendorf (570) * Lockenhaus (2,011) ** Glashütten bei Langeck im Burgenland, Hammerteich, Hochstraß, Langeck im Burgenland * Lutzmannsburg (885) ** ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austria
Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous city and state. A landlocked country, Austria is bordered by Germany to the northwest, the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia to the northeast, Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west. The country occupies an area of and has a population of 9 million. Austria emerged from the remnants of the Eastern and Hungarian March at the end of the first millennium. Originally a margraviate of Bavaria, it developed into a duchy of the Holy Roman Empire in 1156 and was later made an archduchy in 1453. In the 16th century, Vienna began serving as the empire's administrative capital and Austria thus became the heartland of the Habsburg monarchy. After the dissolution of the H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SPÖ
The Social Democratic Party of Austria (german: Sozialdemokratische Partei Österreichs , SPÖ), founded and known as the Social Democratic Workers' Party of Austria (german: link=no, Sozialdemokratische Arbeiterpartei Österreichs, SDAPÖ) until 1945 and later the Socialist Party of Austria (german: link=no, Sozialistische Partei Österreichs) until 1991, is a social-democratic political party in Austria. Founded in 1889, it is the oldest extant political party in Austria. Along with the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP), it is one of the country's two traditional major parties. It is positioned on the centre-left on the political spectrum. Since November 2018, the party has been led by Pamela Rendi-Wagner. It is currently the second largest of five parties in the National Council, with 40 of the 183 seats, and won 21.2% of votes cast in the 2019 legislative election. It holds seats in the legislatures of all nine states; of these, it is the largest party in three (Burgenland, C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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