Rebeka Schmeichler

1794–1866 (age 72)

Biography

Rebeka Schmeichler, born in 1794, witnessed the dawn of the 19th century and the many changes that came with it for the Jewish community in Brno. Though details of her life remain private, her presence in the city’s historical records reminds us of the many women whose quiet perseverance sustained daily life and family traditions.

Her burial in Brno’s Jewish cemetery carries the dignity of remembrance for those who kept ancestral customs alive while adjusting to the evolving social fabric of Moravia.

Also buried at Jewish cemetery in Brno

Adolf Winter
1841–1917 (age 76)
Jewish cemetery in Brno
Adolf Winter remains a remembered presence within the Brno Jewish community.
Heinrich Jellinek
1859–1917 (age 58)
Jewish cemetery in Brno
Heinrich Jellinek devoted his life to nurturing the spiritual and communal bonds of Brno's Jewish community.
Max Dukes
1885–1908 (age 23)
Jewish cemetery in Brno
Max Dukes (1885–1908) was a young member of the Brno Jewish community.
Karoline Feldmann
1860–1922 (age 62)
Jewish cemetery in Brno
Karoline Feldmann (1860–1922) was a member of Brno's Jewish community.
Hilda Abelesová
1899–1965 (age 66)
Jewish cemetery in Brno
Hilda Abelesová is remembered for her unwavering devotion to family and community in Brno.
Emma Grossmann
1852–1924 (age 72)
Jewish cemetery in Brno
Gentle and caring presence in Brno's Jewish neighborhood, remembered for quiet generosity.