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Czech Republic: Report on 2021 cemetery documentation by the Prague Jewish community

The Jewish community of Prague carried out the detailed photographic documentation of nearly 2,000 gravestones in several Jewish cemeteries in 2021, according to a recent report posted on the Jewish community web site. Funded as in past years by the … continue reading →

Poland: New online photo book traces development of Krakow’s Kazimierz Jewish district from empty ghost-scape to Jewish heritage tourism attraction

A new book of photographs — available online — documents the transformation of Krakow’s old Jewish quarter, Kazimierz, from a derelict post-Holocaust ghost-scape to one of the major Jewish heritage attractions in Europe. The book, called Krakowski Kazimierz: Faces & … continue reading →