VIENNA — Vienna’s Jewish community says a historically important trove of ancient Jewish tombstones have been recently unearthed, including some dating back to the 16th century. Senior … ...

More than 185,000 Jews lived in Vienna before Hitler's Germany annexed Austria in 1938. Of the more than 65,000 deported to Nazi death camps, only about 2,000 survived.

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Jewish gravestones unearthed at a small cemetery in Vienna were hailed on Wednesday as historically important cultural treasures that could rival the famed Jewish cemetery in Prague.