People and places
The stories of Czechia.
Homes, streets and memorial sites.
The people who left something of themselves here.
Nicholas Winton
The man who could have stayed comfortably in London, but chose to act and save a whole world. On his own initiative, he put hundreds of children on trains in a rescue operation that became legendary.
Regina Jonas
Berlin in the 1930s was not ready for a woman to stand on a stage holding a rabbinical ordination certificate. The tragic and inspiring story of the first female rabbi in history, who refused to let convention stop her.
2 place links in this collection
- Theresienstadt Concentration Camp, Terezín, Czechia
- Nicholas Winton Statue, Prague Central Railway Station, Czechia