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This project aims to collect all of the profiles of persons who were inmates of the ghetto Theresienstadt also referred to as Theresienstadt Ghetto located in what is now the Czech Republic.==Overcrowding and disease==During WWII, the ghetto Terezín (Theresienstadt) was one of the major sites of suffering and death for the Jews of the Bohemian Lands and several European countries. Out of approx...
In 1940, over 3,400 Jews from central Europe tried to reach Palestine with an "illegal" transport on three ancient Greek steamers, the Atlantic, Pacific and Milos. When the Pacific and Milos arrived in Haifa in early November, the British government decided to deport the whole lot and transferred the passengers to the liner Patria.After the arrival of the Atlantic and before the passengers from...
The Kindertransport (also Refugee Children Movement or "RCM'") is the name given to the rescue mission that took place during the nine months prior to the outbreak of the Second World War. The United Kingdom took in nearly 10,000 predominantly Jewish children from Nazi Germany, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Poland, and the Free City of Danzig. The children were placed in British foster homes, hostel...
Bohemian and Czech Jews in American History Miloslav Rechcígl, Jr. Jews have lived on the territory of the historic Czech Lands for some 1,000 years. They have played an important role in the social, economic and cultural development of the country since the times of the Duchy and the subsequent Kingdom of Bohemia, through the establishment of independent Czechoslovakia, and the Successor State...
This project is here to give us a greater insight into the lives of our ancestors from across the empire and to help us work together to find our common roots. List of Austro-Hungarian Jews Wikipedia>===Famous People Sigmund Freud : Father of Psychoanalysis. Theodor Herzl : Father of Zionism. Stefan Zweig : Novelist, playwright, journalist, biographer. Franz Kafka : Novelist.
Czech Americans (Czech: Čechoameričané ), known in the 19th and early 20th century as Bohemian Americans, are citizens of the United States who are of Czech birth or descent. Czechs originate from the Czech lands, a term which refers to the majority of the traditional lands of the Bohemian Crown, namely Bohemia, Moravia and Czech Silesia. These lands have been governed by a variety of states, i...
Štúrovci ==* Čajak, Janko [ Janko Čajak ]* Daxner, Štefan Marko [ Štefan Marko Daxner ]* Dobšinský, Pavol [ Pavol Dobšinský ]* Francisci-Rimavský, Ján [ Ján Francisci-Rimavský ]* Hodža, Michal Miloslav [ Michal Miloslav Hodža ]* Hroboň, Samo Bohdan [ Samo Bohdan Hroboň ]* Hurban, Jozef Miloslav [ Jozef Miloslav Hurban ]* Krčméry, August Horislav [ August Horislav Krčméry ]* Maróthy, Daniel [ Da...
This project seeks to document all of the Jewish families from Chotiměř, Blížejov, Domažlice, Plzeňský kraj, Czechia (formerly Chotiemierz, Gut Chotiemierz, Klattau, Böhmen) Early Marriages Chotiemierz, Klattau (now Chotiměř) Kniha svatebních konsensů 1717-1783 HBMa Fond 291 Folio 25 .* Schmule Isaak mit Mam?ele v. ? (23. Juni 1774)* Samuel Moises mit Güttel (23. Juni 1774)* Joachim Isaak mit R...
1918 Influenza Pandemic - Czechoslovakia: Fatalities= 1918 flu pandemic (January 1918 – December 1920) was an unusually deadly influenza pandemic, the first of the two pandemics involving H1N1 influenza virus. It infected 500 million people across the world, including remote Pacific islands and the Arctic, and killed 50 to 100 million of them—three to five percent of the world's population—maki...
1918 Influenza Pandemic - Czechoslovakia: Survivors