Stop 1: Synagogue

Chapter 1: From the surrounding villages into the city

Chapter 2: Identity

Chapter 3: Synagogue within the context of the city

Chapter 4: Synagogue in detail from a postcard

Chapter 5: Who is at home here?

Chapter 6: Who are you really?

Chapter 7: Spiritual leaders

Chapter 8: A house by the synagogue

Chapter 9: Ordinary fate

Chapter 10: The looting and burning of the synagogue

Chapter 11: Get rid of it, completely

Stop 1: Completed

Stop 2: Jewish Community House

Chapter 1: Representative seat of the offices and officials

Chapter 2: Dr. Michael Halberstam

Chapter 3: Testimony of Edgar Tressler

Chapter 4: Religion or hockey?

Chapter 5: Legacy

Chapter 6: The rabbi's widow

Stop 2: Completed

Stop 3: Jewish laundress

Chapter 1: A village woman

Chapter 2: Mother and laundress

Chapter 3: Searching for a better life

Stop 3: Completed

Stop 4: Birthplace of a Communist

Chapter 1: The Londons

Chapter 2: Emil London

Chapter 3: During the war

Chapter 4: Eliminate the Zionists!

Stop 4: Completed

Stop 5: Attorneys Bandler and Kohner

Chapter 1: Who were Bandler and Kohner?

Chapter 2: Defense lawyer of both workers and Bolshevik cadres

Chapter 3: The old man

Chapter 4: Successful escape

Chapter 5: Testimony of Ruth Kohner

Chapter 6: Pictures from the farm

Stop 5: Completed

Stop 6: Doctor Weinstein

Chapter 1: Anna

Chapter 2: Honza, called Hanuš

Chapter 3: Shanghai Ghetto

Chapter 4: Letters between classmates I.

Chapter 5: Letters between classmates II.

Chapter 6: Home is home

Stop 6: Completed

Stop 7: Escape, escape and more escape

Chapter 1: Escape from Germany

Chapter 2: Escape from Czechoslovakia

Stop 7: Completed

Stop 8: At least send the older child away

Chapter 1: Leaving home

Chapter 2: Confiscate it all

Stop 8: Completed

Stop 9: Safety at Kurt Scheithauer's

Chapter 1: Who is Irene Grantzer?

Chapter 2: Kurt and Herta

Chapter 3: Away with them!

Stop 9: Completed

Stop 10: The Jewish community on Stalin Street

Chapter 1: House in Okružní street

Chapter 2: Escape attempts

Chapter 3: Jewish property belongs to us

Chapter 4: Homecoming

Chapter 5: Testimony of Jan Mühlstein

Chapter 6: Post-war community

Chapter 7: Under the watchful eye of informants

Chapter 8: Lists of Jews

Chapter 9: Most as a Jewish ghetto

Stop 10: Completed

Jews in the city of Most

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Birthplace of a Communist

Birthplace of a Communist

Široká/Weitsgasse 4., house No. 10/11

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