Exploring traces of Jewish Olomouc

Olomouc and the Zionists

It was in Olomouc where in March 1901 the first ever congress of Zionists from the whole of Austria-Hungary was held under the auspices of the local association "Zion". The student holiday association "Geula", whose name can be translated as "redemption", was also active.


Which other nationalities held festive balls in Olomouc?

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