Rothschild Hospital

A DP hospital in the Vienna district, in the American occupied zone of Austria. An organization called the Kultusgemeinde maintained the institution. The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee complimented the organization’s work with further assistance in terms of food, and other needs. It served as a lager for political prisoners and as a hostel for 600 people. Rothschild hospital was primarily concerned with the rehabilitation of the sick displaced persons.