Metadata: Jewish Religious Community of Poděbrady
Collection
- Country:
- Czechia
- Holding institution:
- Archives of the Jewish Museum in Prague
- Holding institution (official language):
- Archiv Židovského muzea v Praze
- Postal address:
- Stroupežnického 32, Praha 5, 150 00
- Phone number:
- 00420222749111
- Web address:
- http://www.jewishmuseum.cz/
- Email:
- office@jewishmuseum.cz
- Reference number:
- 111
- Title:
- Jewish Religious Community of Poděbrady
- Title (official language):
- Židovská náboženská obec Poděbrady
- Creator/accumulator:
- Jewish Religious Community of Poděbrady
- Date(s):
- 1830/1869
- Language:
- German
- Extent:
- 0.01 linear metres
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- The fonds contains the statutes of a charity association and a list of Jews in Kluk u Poděbrad (“Kluk near Poděbrady”) from 1830.
- Archival history:
- The records were incorporated into the archives of the Jewish Museum in Prague during the Second World War as part of shipments of material from Jewish religious communities that had been disbanded.
- Administrative/biographical history:
- A small Jewish settlement in Poděbrady is documented from the middle of the 17th century. It expanded significantly after the middle of the 19th century, when it incorporated the settlement of the Jewish community of the neighbouring village of Malé Zboží. The community was disbanded by the Nazis during the Second World War but subsequently resumed its activities.
- Finding aids:
- Dolista K, Heřman J: Židovská náboženská obec Poděbrady, Prozatímní inventární seznam, 1971, 1 s., ev. č. 111.
- Yerusha Network member:
- Jewish Museum Prague
- Author of the description:
- JMP Survey, 2015.
