The Czech Culture Ministry declared the Hartmanice Synagogue a national heritage site. The only synagogue of several dozen in the Sumava Mountains to survive the Nazi and Communist regimes reopened in May as a cultural center and museum that testifies to Czech-Jewish-German cooperation before World War II.
Reporting the stories that define our era. When history unfolds in real-time, the Jewish world turns to JTA. Your support ensures we can document the complexities of war and the resilience of Jewish communities with integrity.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
