The history of the Jews in the Czech lands, historically the Lands of the Bohemian Crown, including the modern Czech Republic, goes back at least 1,100 years. There is evidence that Jews have lived in
Jews taking snuff in Prague, painting by Mírohorský, 1885
The Jubilee Synagogue was built between 1898 and 1906, named to mark the 50th anniversary (jubilee) of the HIM Franz Joseph I of Austria
Jewish refugees from Czechoslovakia are deported from Croydon airport, England, on 31 March 1939.
Jews wearing yellow badges in Prague, c. 1942
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Bohemia is the westernmost and largest historical region of the Czech Republic. Bohemia can also refer to a wider area consisting of the historical Lands of the Bohemian Crown ruled by the Bohemian ki
History of the Jews in the Czech lands
…The history of the Jews in the Czech lands, historically the Lands of the Bohemian Crown, including the modern Czech Republic (i.e. Bohemia, Moravia, and the southeast or Czech Silesia), goes back at least 1,100 years. There is evidence that Jews have lived in Moravia and Bohemia since as…
Karlštejn Castle, Czech Republic
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Prague Charles Bridge Tower View West 05
Karlovy Vary