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CURRENT CZECH NAME:  Kuzová

OTHER NAMES/SPELLINGS:  Wallisgrün, Wallisgruen, Wallisdorf, Heinrichsdorf

LOCATION: [Wallisgrün (political county Podersam, Legal Circuit Jechnitz, Yearbook 1893, Prag) ]

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HISTORY:  The Jewish Congregation of Wallisgrün (Neu-Wallisdorf) exists since the founding of the villages, in any case since before the year 1783.  In 1812 the Temple was built, for that purpose, the Congregation received generous support from the patron, His Excellency Count Wallis from Fkolleschowitz, who donated the site, wood, etc.  121 Souls.  The ceremonial bath exists since the congregation was formed.
     Clubs: 

1. Burial brotherhood, 35 Members, Chair: Moritz Löwy in Cistá. 
2. Younger Brotherhood, Chair: Daniel Kohn. 
3. Support/Charity Association 34 members.


GENEALOGICAL RESOURCES: 

NOTABLE RESIDENTS AND DESCENDANTS: 

Chairman: Daniel Kohn
Vice-chairmen: Samuel Kauders in Cistá, Salomon Löwy in Podersanka
Religion teacher. Salomon Löwy


SYNAGOGUES: The Temple in Wallisgrün as well as the Cemetery near Kozlau (n?) were founded in 1783. 

CEMETERIES: 

WEB REFERENCES:

PHOTOS:

CONTACTS:  Today the Chairman of the Jewish Congregation Wallisgrünis is Emil Kauders, from Cistá.

SOURCES:  Translated from: "Die Juden und Judengemeinden Böhmens in Vergangenheit und Gegenwart" by Hugo Gold.

SUBMITTER:   Karl Jansky, Hochlibin. 
 


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