Prague’s Jewish Community elected 32-year-old Tomas Jelinek as its new chairman, replacing Jiri Danicek, who has taken on the role of vice chairman. Jelinek, who works in Czech President Vaclav Havel’s office, said one of his main goals would be to draw different strands of the community together.
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