CZECH REPUBLIC:  Exhibition: Destroyed Jewish Monuments of the Northern Bohemia 1939 – 1989

CZECH REPUBLIC: Exhibition: Destroyed Jewish Monuments of the Northern Bohemia 1939 – 1989

Klementinum National Library, Prague, Czech Republic

The Klementinum Gallery which is a part of the National Library, Czech Republic has prepared a fascinating exhibition about destroyed Jewisch Sacral Monuments of the Northern part of the Czech Republic. The exhibition highlights the destruction of synagogues and culture of the Jewish population during the Nazism and Communism. It thematically follows the previous exhibition revealing the destruction of churches of the Northern Bohemia 1945 – 1989 and it is based on unpublished photographs accompanied by archival documents.

It was opened on Wednesday, the 23rd January and it will be available to see until the 3rd March 2013.

For more information in Czech please follow the link.

 

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