Podnikání pod Davidovou hvězdou – Kosatík Pavel (2024)

Bondy • Kolben • Popper • Petschek • Löw-Beer • Auerbach • Waldes • Reich • Tugendhat ***** Over two hundred documentary photographs, copies of important documents, official reports, and personal communications. ***** The stories of Jewish families in this book not only have historical significance but often read like epic dramas. Their success was built on sacrifices and hard work, but then all were swept away by the winds of historical events: first, they faced the Nazis, and those who survived then confronted new hardships from the communists. Time has obscured the historical reality of how significantly the families of Jewish magnates contributed to the industrial boom and the good name of the First Republic. The Kolbens, Bondys, and Petscheks from Prague, the Popper family from Chrudim, the Tugendhats and Löw-Beers from Brno, the names of Jindřich Waldes and Josef Auerbach. It is worth remembering that behind the creation of the Prague Bubenec residences, now mostly used by foreign embassies, behind the palaces in the city center, and the villas admired for their architectural exclusivity, lay hard work and the courage of individuals, their business talent. For example, in Chrudim, high-quality footwear was produced, sought after all over the world. That the name Bondy...