Jewish community of Třeboň

Jewish cemetery in Třeboň

Former synagogue (center) and Jewish school (left) in Třeboň

The Jewish community in Třeboň (German Wittingau ), a Czech town in Okres Jindřichův Hradec in the South Bohemian region , was founded in the middle of the 19th century.

history

The Jewish families had moved here from the surrounding villages and formed a religious community. This reached its highest numerical level around 1900. In 1930 the Jewish community consisted of only about 45 people. In the course of the 1930s the community disbanded.

synagogue

→ Main article : Synagogue (Třeboň)

graveyard

→ Main article : Jewish cemetery (Třeboň)

literature

• Klaus-Dieter Alicke: Lexicon of the Jewish communities in the German-speaking area. Volume 2: Großbock - Ochtendung. Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2008, ISBN 978-3-579-08078-9 ( online edition ).

Web links

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