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Jewish Families from Valašské Meziříčí (Wallachisch Meseritsch), Moravia, Czech Republic

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This project seeks to list representatives of all of the Jewish families from the Moravian town of Valašské Meziříčí (Wallachisch Meseritsch) in the Czech Republic.

Earliest known Jewish community was 1850. 1930 Jewish population was 135. Jewish community originated in 1867. Dr. Adolf Leimdorfer, 19th century rabbi, and historian Chaim Yahil, 1905-74, lived here. The unlandmarked Jewish cemetery originated in 1870 with last known Conservative Jewish burial before 1942.

We Remember Jewish Nový Jičín & Jewish Valašské Meziříčí