The Jewish Community of Vienna again approached the Government this week to include in the budget estimates for 1932 the State subsidy for Jewish religious requirements promised repeatedly for a number of years, but never yet materialised.
In a written reply received to-day by the Community, the Minister of Finance, Dr. Weidenhofer, writes that in the present critical times, the Government is unable to assume any new financial burden, but if the situation improves the Government will arrange to include such a grant in its future budgets.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
