Jewish Religious Community of Brandýs nad Labem

This fonds contains meeting minutes, election records, personnel records, documents relating to registry matters and to the teaching of religion, financial files, and burial society documents: statutes (1892–1906), meeting minutes, and fragmentary files. It also includes the financial register of the local Jewish women's association and book of hazkarat. The documents from 1938–1940 are mainly accounting records and related correspondence (following on from the pre-war accounting files). There are also several documents relating to social welfare for refugees. The Jewish community of Brandýs nad Labem is documented from the beginning of the 16th century. It existed until the Nazi occupation. It was not re-established after the Second World War.