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'Holocaust Victims from Austria and BiH: Portraits and Memories' (VIDEO)

FENA Aida Kovač

SARAJEVO, December 18 (FENA) - Austrian Cultural Forum Sarajevo, in cooperation with Jewish cultural-educational and humanitarian society La Benevolencija organized an exhibition and book promotion on Holocaust victims from BiH and Austria last night.  

Exhibition "Holocaust Victims from Austria and BiH: Portraits and Memories" by Anisa Hasanhodžić and Rifet Rustemović, scientific associates at the Academy of Science of the Republic of Austria opened at the Novi Hram gallery. 

Exhibition consists of 22 panels, documents and photos, which show destinies of the Holocaust victims from Austria and BiH, with emphasis on Jews from Austria who came to Yugoslavia after 1983 and resided in BiH cities near Banja Luka, in Bosanski Šamac, Brčko, Čapljina, Derventa and Gacko as refugees.

One of the authors, Anisa Hasanhodžić, said that visitors will be able to see selected photographs of the Holocaust victims from BiH and Austria, with emphasis on Jewish intellectuals, Vienna students, Bosnian Jews who studied in Vienna to return here and share their destiny with neighbors in BiH.

"Our aim is to preserve memory of them, so that future generations can read about it," said Hasanhodžić.  

Book "Holocaust Victims from BiH: Portraits and Memories" by Anisa Hasanhodžić and Rifet Rustemović consists of eighteen biographies and its aim is to revitalize the memory of lives of BiH Jews, victims of Holocaust.    

Watch http://fena.ba/video/2404/

Download https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1onfhMWpKyL41AAXjusUE7b7d2h9zJIOw?usp=sharing                 

(FENA) A. B.

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