Artur Hojtaš
1896–1940 (age 44)
Biography
Artur Hojtaš grew up in the wings of the silent forests around Velhartice, forging bonds with friends and family that sustained him through ordinary joys and challenges. Though records of his daily work are scarce, those who knew him recall a man steady in his kindness and loyal to the close-knit Jewish circle of his hometown.
His passing in 1940 is commemorated at the Jewish cemetery in Velhartice, where his memory endures as part of the community that was so deeply affected by the upheavals of those years.