Marta S. Halpert

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Marta S. Halpert (* in Budapest ) is an Austrian journalist .

Life

Marta S. Halpert was born in Hungary ; she and her family fled to Vienna from the communists . She studied in London and Geneva and then worked for 17 years as publisher and editor-in-chief for the Viennese monthly magazine Neue Welt . Halpert also worked for renowned international media such as the American magazine Newsweek , the Jerusalem Post and Vogue . Since the foundation of the weekly Focus (Burda-Verlag, Munich) in 1993, she has been working as the Austrian correspondent for the magazine. From 1997 to 2001 she headed the Austrian office of the Anti Defamation League, New York and the Ronald S. Lauder Foundation in Vienna. Since 2008 she has also been editor-in-chief of the magazine Das Jüdische Echo , a European forum for culture and politics.

Publications

as an author
  • Gone and stayed. Hungary 1956. CVs after the Hungarian popular uprising . Molden, Vienna 2006, ISBN 3-85485-176-6 .
  • Jewish life in Austria . Federal Chancellery, Vienna 1992.
  • "Luxury from Vienna", together with Reinhard Engel. Hardcover (Czernin-Verlag) and "Shopping guide" in German and English
as editor
  • Gertner Daneq: I follow the route from home. From the Galician Stetl to the mechanical engineering industry and to bourgeois Vienna. A life story . Edition DG, Vienna 2004, ISBN 3-200-00099-6 .

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