Beautifully restored. Called Old Synagogue or Synagogue of Shah
Aron Ha-Kodesh
Ceiling decoration
Above the ark
Above the ark
Sanctuary
Exhibit on second floor
This is a replica of a newer Synagogue which was destroyed
View from the women’s gallery
Very old prayer book
Study room
Ceiling decoration
Study desk
Famous Rabbi Shabbatai HaKohen
Famous Rabbi Shabbatai HaKohen
Book written by famous Rabbi Shabbatai HaKohen
Special drawings
From the Bimah
School next to Synagogue
Ceremonial Hall
Gravestones in Jewish Cemetery
Grave of Rabbi Shabbatai HaKohen, called Shakh
Grave of Rabbi Shabbatai HaKohen, called Shakh
Grave of Rabbi Shabbatai HaKohen, called Shakh
Grave of Rabbi Shabbatai HaKohen, called Shakh
Grave of Rabbi Shabbatai HaKohen, called Shakh
Hearse
Hearse
Names of those who died in the Shoah
Tree of life in repose
Star of David
Holešov, Moravia
German name: Holleschau
Province: Moravia
Jewish community date: 1391
Peak Jewish population: 1764
Synagogue: Yes
Current Synagogue Use: Museum
Jewish Cemetery: Yes
Town References
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holešov
Notes: Wikipedia
Archives: https://iajgscemetery.org/eastern-europe/czech-republic/holesov
Notes: IAJGS Cemetery Project
Transport List: https://pinkas.jewishmuseum.cz/vyhledavani/vysledky?searchName=Holesov&search=
Notes: People Transported
| Scroll # | Scroll Holder | Scroll Type |
|---|---|---|
Torah |
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Torah |
