Metadata: Jewish Religious Community of Světlá nad Sázavou
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:
- 139
- Title:
- Jewish Religious Community of Světlá nad Sázavou
- Title (official language):
- Židovská náboženská obec Světlá nad Sázavou
- Creator/accumulator:
- Jewish Religious Community of Světlá nad Sázavou
- Date(s):
- 1908/1939
- Language:
- Czech
- Hebrew
- Extent:
- 0.07 linear metres
- Physical condition:
- good
- Scope and content:
- The fonds contains a register of minutes of meetings and a Hazkara.
- 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 Světlá nad Sázavou is documented from the middle of the 17th century. A religious community existed there, at the latest, from the latter half of the 18th century. The community was disbanded by the Nazis during the Second World War and did not subsequently resume its activities.
- Access points: locations:
- Světlá nad Sázavou
- Subject terms:
- Jewish community
- Jewish community records
- Finding aids:
- Dolista K, Heřman J: Židovská náboženská obec Světlá nad Sázavou, Prozatímní inventární seznam, 1971, 1 s., ev. č. 139.
- Yerusha Network member:
- Jewish Museum Prague
- Author of the description:
- JMP Survey, 2015.
