The Jewish cemetery in Dobruška Cover Image
  • Price 4.90 €

Der jüdische Friedhof in Dobruška
The Jewish cemetery in Dobruška

Author(s): Vlastimila Hamáčková
Subject(s): Cultural history, Jewish studies, Local History / Microhistory, Modern Age
Published by: Židovské Muzeum v Praze
Keywords: Jewish cemetery; Dobrouška; Hebrew epitaphs; 17th-19th centuries;

Summary/Abstract: Another Jewish cemetery to be found in the region of Podorlicko, Bohemia, is that at Dobruška. The readers are provided with some basic data concerning the local Jewish settlement, then the cemetery, where a number of 17th cent, tombstones have been preserved, is described and thirty-one of its Hebrew epitaphs are published, all of them transcribed. The earliest of them is dated 1687, the latest 1873.

  • Issue Year: XX/1984
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 43-53
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: German