Kadan (Kaaden), Czech Republic · Project Zikaron

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18th- and 19th-century Jewish communal registers (pinkasim in Hebrew) obtained by special agreement with the Russian State Library.

The Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague, Czech Republic. See the "About" tab for details.

Details of four yizkor books and one communal history featured in Project Zikaron. See the "About" tab for details.

Documents associated with Rabbi Shimen Eisenberg, whose 2nd volume of memoirs was transcribed for Project Zikaron. See the "About" tab for details.

The manuscript of volume three of Avraham Shlomo Melamed's memoirs, which is included in Project Zikaron. See the "About" tab for details.

Three photographs of European Jews taken in the early 1910s. See the "About" tab for details.

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Kadan (Kaaden), Czech Republic (2)

50°23' N,13°16' E

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External Links

Jewish History

General History

Wikipedia (English)

Cemeteries

International Jewish Cemetery Project

Holocaust

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - interviews

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - documents, photos, & artifacts

USHMM: Oral history interview with Isaac Goodfriend and Betty Goodfriend

USHMM: Home Office: Aliens Department: Internees Index (HO 396)

USHMM: Martha and Waitstill Sharp collection

USHMM: Benesch und der Völkermord an den Sudetendeutschen : Zeitzeugen klagen an / Herbert Christ

USHMM: USC Shoah Foundation Institute testimony of Israël Sieradzki

USHMM: USC Shoah Foundation Institute testimony of Yves Feret

USHMM: USC Shoah Foundation Institute testimony of Morris Spaizman

USHMM: USC Shoah Foundation Institute testimony of Mark Berkowitz

USHMM: USC Shoah Foundation Institute testimony of Yo´el Franḳenṭhal

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