Metadata: Jewish Religious Community of Budyně nad Ohří
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:
- 12
- Title:
- Jewish Religious Community of Budyně nad Ohří
- Title (official language):
- Židovská náboženská obec Budyně nad Ohří
- Creator/accumulator:
- Jewish Religious Community of Budyně nad Ohří
- Date(s):
- 1859/1941
- Language:
- Czech
- Yiddish
- German
- Hebrew
- Extent:
- 0.44 linear metres
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- The fonds contains the statutes of the Jewish Religious Community of Budyně nad Ohří (1898), meeting minutes, financial records, books/registers of a Jewish school, and records of the burial society (chevra kadisha). The accounts book and official correspondence end in 1941.
- 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:
- Jewish settlement in Budyně nad Ohří is documented from the first half of the 16th century. A Jewish religious community probably existed there, at the latest, from the turn of the 16th and 17th centuries. It was disbanded by the Nazis during the Second World War and did not subsequently resume its activities.
- Access points: locations:
- Budyně nad Ohří
- System of arrangement:
- Materials in the fonds are arranged thematically as follows: books/registers and files of the Jewish community, books/registers of a Jewish school, books/registers and files of the burial society (chevra kadisha).
- Finding aids:
- Dolista K, Heřman J: Židovská náboženská obec Budyně nad Ohří, Prozatímní inventární seznam, 1971, (2004), 1 s., ev. č. 12.
- Yerusha Network member:
- Jewish Museum Prague
- Author of the description:
- JMP Survey, 2015.
