Jakob Reich
1863–1930 (age 67)
Biography
Jakob Reich was born in 1863 and witnessed the transformation of Brno during the turn of the century, remaining devoted to his faith and the bonds of his Jewish neighbors. Friends admired his thoughtful conversations, which reflected a deep respect for learning and for the quiet joys of daily life.
He was laid to rest in the Jewish cemetery in Brno in 1930, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and a patient spirit that comforted his community in times both joyful and difficult.