Austria will hold its first annual “Remembrance Day for the Victims of National Socialism” on May 5. The announcement was made in New York by Holocaust survivor Leon Zelman, director of the Jewish Welcome Service Vienna, a private organization that helps finance trips for Jews who fled Vienna during the World War II era but now wish to return for a visit.
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