Prostějov

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has abstract: (Ger., Prossnitz), manufacturing town in the fertile Hána region of Moravia, in today’s Czech Republic. Known as Jerusalem of the Hána, the Prostějov Jewish community, which was founded in the second half of the fifteenth century by Jews who had been expelled from Olomouc (Olmutz) in 1454, remained the second largest community in Moravia until the second half of the nineteenth century, rivaled only by Mikulov (Nikolsburg). @en
title: Prostějov
alternative label: Prossnitz
alternative label: Prostĕjov
alternative label: Prostějov
preferred label: Prostějov
has related: Ashkenazi, Gershon
has related: Bohemia and Moravia
has related: Brno
has related: Czech Republic
has related: Frankism
has related: Haskalah
has related: About this Article (Holocaust)
has related: Krochmal, Menaḥem Mendel ben Avraham
has related: Mikulov
has related: Orthodoxy
has related: Prossnitz, Yehudah Leib ben Ya‘akov Holleschau
has related: Reform, Religious
has related: Sabbatianism
has related: Schwab, Löw
has related: Steinschneider, Moritz
has related: Subcarpathian Rus’