Podivin, Moravia

German Name
Kostel
Province
Moravia
Commentary
According to Cosmas of Prague (d. 1125), a Jew named Podiva founded (1067) the castle which was named after him "Podivin"; this is still the Slavic name of the town
Jewish Community Date
1450
Peak Jewish Population
684
Current Jewish Community
Yes
Synagogue
No
Current Synagogue Use
Synagogue
Jewish Cemetery
Yes

Town References

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Wikipedia
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Podiv%C3%ADn
Archives
IAJGS Cemetery Project
https://iajgscemetery.org/eastern-europe/czech-republic/podivin
Transport List
People Transported
https://pinkas.jewishmuseum.cz/vyhledavani/vysledky?searchName=Podivin&search=