YJN #201 - 07/03/10 - Soundseeing Tour of Prague’s Jewish Quarter, Part 1

Content Summary Czech tour guide Lenka Martinkova graciously permitted recording of her remarks during a tour of Prague’s historic Jewish Quarter. This is the first installment of a two-part “highlights” soundseeing tour, covering the Meizel Synagogue, the pogroms of Prague and the fate of Czech Jews during World War II. In the concluding episode, we’ll cover the old Jewish cemetery and other highlights of the tour.

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