Old Jewish cemetery

All Synagogued Out

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November 28th 2007
We went to the Jewish Museum today. The old cemetery was just beautiful and the gallery of kids' drawings was very moving, especially when you know that very few of them escaped the holocaust. Prague used to have a huge Jewish community and now there are hardly any but there are still plenty of synagogues. ... read more

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Following the First World War, the closely related Czechs and Slovaks of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire merged to form Czechoslovakia. During the interwar years, the new country's leaders were frequently preoccupied with meeting the demands of ot... ... read more