This research led to the publication of several books as well as theatrical performances. Indeed, until 1938, Jewish entertainment shows flourished – especially in Austria – and were not only reserved for a small community, but open to a wider audience.
Founded in 2009 the publishing house Armin Berg has published several books in German on the subject.
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