In the Footsteps of Ostrava Jews

Ostrava's Main Synagogue as an integral part of the city

The panorama of Ostrava with the synagogue, general view of the city from Jaklovec. Photographed around 1890 by the Ostrava photographer August Rotter. His studio can also be seen in the photo (you can enlarge the picture on your smartphone).

Photograph from Martin Šmok’s collection.


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