An unexpected discovery. During a visit today to Prague’s Pinkas Synagogue, Chana and Liz scanned the walls, which are painted with 78,000 names of Czech citizens who were killed in the Holocaust.

In Prague’s Jewish quarter, several synagogues form part of a tourist attraction, each now a museum. The Pinkas synagogue, which I visited recently, displays 80,000 names of murdered Czech Jews ...

Spending part of this Holy Week in Prague, we crossed, among crowds of fellow tourists ... The next day, we visited the Jewish Museum a few hundred yards away, which includes, in the Pinkas Synagogue, ...

FILE - Tourists visit the Pinkas synagogue in Prague, Czech Republic, Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019. Antisemitic incidents in the Czech Republic sharply increased last year, with their peak appearing in ...

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Museum Kampa Central Gallery Prague; The Werich Villa Art Centre; Spanish Synagogue; St. George‘s Basilica; Maisel Synagogue; Pinkas Synagogue; Klausen Synagogue; Robert Guttmann Gallery ...

Prague, like Juneau ... The second-oldest synagogue, the Pinkas synagogue dating from 1535, has been turned into a memorial for Shoah (Holocaust) victims from Bohemia and Moravia.

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Maxa would be the first Czech-born rabbi to serve a congregation in Prague since WWII. We visited the Pinkas Synagogue in Prague’s Jewish Quarter, where members of Maxa’s family are amongst the 80,000 ...

The Pinkas Synagogue, with its names of Holocaust victims inscribed on the walls, and the Spanish Synagogue, adorned with intricate Moorish details, are must-visit landmarks. Dancing House: Shift ...