Scroll Origin Towns

torn down in 1960’s, memorial at site

now an after school arts center for children

before reconstruction

original steps to attic

original rafters

classroom

now a dance studio

tree marks the site of the synagogue

original steps in apartment building

path to Jewish area

rabbi’s house, prayer room, and synagogue

roman numerals memorialize original ghetto address. Owner is self-funding the restoration

stained glass window

tree marks the site of the school

restored door to synagogue

ongoing restoration

ceiling

found in the ark

description of the Jewish Community

photo on display in synagogue

Permission granted by Městske muzeum Sedlčany

map of ghetto

recovered prayer books on display

Permission granted by Městske muzeum Sedlčany

site of school and matzo bakery

now a furnace manufacturer, building has been expanded. owners very aware of original use.

Permission granted by Městske muzeum Sedlčany

Entire area was cleared by Nazis for use as training for troops

on Town Hall. Memorial to victims of Shoah and Czechs who died in the war

Permission granted by Městske muzeum Sedlčany

Province:
Moravia

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