Stop 1: The Great Synagogue

Chapter 1: Magnificent building as a symbol

Chapter 2: A modern temple

Chapter 4: Biography of the Witness

Chapter 5: View from the Spálená Street

Chapter 6: Street facade to Přízova Street

Chapter 7: The burnt synagogue

Chapter 8: Synagogue in the context of the city

Stop 1: Completed

Stop 2: The Hero Robert Reich

Chapter 1: The face of Robert Reich

Chapter 2: Memories of the deportation to Nisko

Chapter 3: Deportation to Nisko

Chapter 4: Soviet camps

Chapter 5: A fighter and a paratrooper

Stop 2: Completed

Stop 3: Jewish old age home and hospital

Chapter 2: Deportations

Chapter 3: Headquarters of the Emigration Fund

Chapter 4: Witness testimony

Chapter 5: Křenová street

Stop 3: Completed

Stop 4: The Paganini from Brno

Chapter 1: Memorial plaque of a famous native

Chapter 2: The Birthplace

Chapter 3: Christianity as the key to success

Chapter 4: The complexity of human identity

Chapter 5: More information

Stop 4: Completed

Stop 5: Leaving forever

Chapter 1: Kindertransport

Chapter 2: Testimony of Karel Gross

Chapter 3: Biography of the Witness

Stop 5: Completed

Stop 6: Main train station

Chapter 1: Escape to Palestine

Chapter 2: Biography of the Witness

Chapter 3: Illegal migrants on ships and boats

Stop 6: Completed

Stop 7: The fifth platform

Chapter 1: Memorial of the first Brno transport

Chapter 2: Testimony of Walter Brauner

Stop 7: Completed

Stop 8: Deported for the second time

Chapter 1: The testimony of Beno Benari

Chapter 2: Jewish uprisings

Stop 8: Completed

Stop 9: Returning home

Chapter 1: You must prove that you are our people

Chapter 2: Memories of Frieda Ostreicher

Stop 9: Completed

Stop 10: Memory of Jewish Moravia

Chapter 1: Prejudice and reality

Chapter 2: Every Jew is a spy

Chapter 3: The fate of Leo Herzog

Chapter 4: The Moravian Jewish Museum

Stop 10: Completed

Stop 11: Continuity

Chapter 1: Synagogue for Orthodox believers

Chapter 2: Looks like a factory

Chapter 3: View of the sanctuary

Chapter 4: After the liberation

Chapter 5: A new rabbi

Chapter 6: Services in the Brno synagogue, 1950s.

Chapter 7: Jewish children of Brno, 1950-ies.

Chapter 8: Testimony of Vera Zablozki

Chapter 9: Today

Stop 11: Completed

Jewish Brno outside the city walls

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Jewish children of Brno, 1950-ies.

Source: Personal archive of Judith Youdell.

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