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Analysis of the Monthly Magazine Roš chodeš (1990-2015)
Bronec, Jakub ; Osvaldová, Barbora (advisor) ; Novotný, David Jan (referee)
The aim of this diploma thesis Analysis of Rosh chodesh (1990-2015) is to analyze the Jewish monthly magazine Rosh chodesh in the specific period of 1990-2015, and make a comparison with another Jewish magazine Maskil. The theoretical part provides general information about the Jewish media and life in the First Czechoslovak Republic, the Second World War and the Communist era. The practical part of my thesis brings the detailed description of the journal's history, purpose, graphic design, columns, journalist committee, authors, distribution and the way of financing. Quantitative analysis of the Rosh chodesh and Maskil gives an insight into the development of both periodicals during 2005-2015 in comparison with the previously conducted research. The changes in the composition, structure and the editing system are captured. More than 1 504 coding units were the subject to detailed analysis. Moreover, there is also the general research dealing with the Czech Jewish Media and selected international media together with a concise content analysis
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Strategies of managing differences in church organizations social services
Štindlová, Jana ; Havrdová, Zuzana (advisor) ; Ekslerová, Anna (referee)
The thesis explores differences among values and traditions of various (christian and jewish) social services run by religious NGO and focuses on strategies how non-religous employees cope with their work in such organizations. The thesis is focused on two Christian organizations (Charita, Diakonie) and one jewish organization run by Jewish Community. The thesis describes a history of church social services and their present state, questions of interactions between individual and corporal identities, culture of organization, faith and influence of the group. The specific characteristics of organizations run by church are part of their culture and should be a part of the way they are being managed too. Besides describing strategies used by employees who do not belong to the church, the thesis also describes some recommendations for the management, which would be also benefitial for employees' support. The aim of the thesis is not to compare Christian and Jewish institutions, but to focus on their specifics, which influence workers from the outside. In the research part the thesis tries to map attitudes of these employees, their strategies of managing differences, which they meet while working for religious NGOs. Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)
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Jewish community in Strakonic
Karlíčková, Hedvika ; Dvořáková, Markéta (advisor) ; Kubišová, Zuzana (referee)
anglicky Jewish community in Strakonic This bachelor's thesis focuses on the fate and welfare of the Jewish community of the city of Strakonice. In the first part is a brief presentation of Strakonice city and the introduction of the Jewish community in the Czech Republic. Here is described the activity of the local Jewish community and the livelihood of the Jewish population. In Strakonice these inhabitants excelled especially in the textile sector and celebrated their success abroad as well. In the second part are recorded four stories of Jewish people. The main objective is to show the stories of witnesses who experienced the World War II period and each one of them had a different faith. Key words: Strakonice, Jewish community, textile sector, faith
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Roš chodeš - monthly magazine of the jewisch community in Prague (1990-2005)
Kosáková, Zuzana ; Köpplová, Barbara (advisor) ; Bednařík, Petr (referee)
The final thesis "Rosh chodesh - Monthly magazine of Jewish community in Prague (1990- 2005)" aims to analyze in a specific period Jewish monthly Rosh Chodesh published by the Federation of Jewish Communities in Bohemia and Moravia, and later also by the Jewish community in Prague. The theoretical part provides general information about the journal, its history, purpose, publishing, columns, editorial board, authors, distribution, graphic design of the magazine and its financing. The research section gives an insight into the thematic composition of the magazine Rosh Chodesh and its changes over the years 1990-2005, graphic design magazine changes and changes in the composition of the editorial. For the analysis we always selected one issue from each quarter of the entire analyzed period, total, therefore, the analysis underwent 64 issues of the magazine.
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Jewish settlement in Chrudim and surroundings
Vaněk, Daniel ; Šedinová, Jiřina (advisor) ; Ebelová, Ivana (referee)
However the Jews were present in Chrudim already from the time of Přemysl Otakar II., their presence there was rather a rare phenomenon untill half of the 19-th century, when, due to the legislative changes, the Jews were given new opportunities and started to move from the surrounding country communities and villages to Chrudim. That was the beginning of the time of the greatest prosperity of Chrudim's Jewish community, which continued untill the World War II. During that time the Jews there were fully respected members (citizens) of the Czech society and were fully involved in the prosperity of the town, and the Thesis folows the traces, that Jews have left in the history of Chrudim, and also the surrounding Jewish communities, from which part of the Jewish families of Chrudim came, are mentioned here.
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The Care of the Holocaust Survivors and its Specifics
Pončová, Radka ; Havrdová, Zuzana (advisor) ; Peterová, Zuzana (referee)
The master's thesis called The Care of the Holocaust Survivors and its Specifics is divided into a theoretical and practical part. The theoretical part is based on a premise that the specifics of the Holocaust survivors' care have three resources: the Holocaust trauma, the age of the elderly survivors, and Judaism. This part of the thesis discusses the Holocaust aspects and its impacts on the psyche of the survived victims, especially focusing on post-traumatic stress disorder as well as the consequences for the next generation, the children of survived Jews. Moreover, the following issues are examined: Judaism and the community life, the system of the special care of those survived, with regard to social and psychological services. The next chapter concentrates on the specification of this care differences and also of the elderly needs. The second, practical part of the thesis is based on the qualitative research conducted by the method of interviews with experts working with the target group of the survivors. The half- structured interviews imply that the survivors form a group of clients whose needs are partly different from the common elderly population and for whom the care reacting to their needs is preferable by most experts. However, it is impossible to generalise; each elderly who has not...
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New Synagogue in Brno
Flodrová, Helena ; CSc, Ivan Gürtler, (referee) ; Dulenčín, Juraj (advisor)
The subject of this diploma thesis is the architectural design of the New synagogue in Brno. The aim of this study is to create the closed a closed complex of buildings, which will be used by the Jewish religious communities and their members. Therefore, a building program is designed individually, according to the preferences and needs of the target group. The new building is located in Brno-Trnitá. At present, a new Jewish community center with a new synagogue in his heart is under development. The center is intended for all age groups. Besides the New synagogue, the area will contain a museum, kosher restaurants and administrative center. The administrative building of the Jewish community center is composed of a multi-purpose hall, a Jewis library, offices and a mikveh. Design of adjacent buildings and planned housing development is part of the presented urban design.
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New Synagogue in Brno
Korsa, David ; CSc, Ivan Gürtler, (referee) ; Dulenčín, Juraj (advisor)
The subject of the diploma thesis is to design a new synagogue and Jewish community center in Brno. The construction program consists of a synagogue, office building of theJewish comunity center, the Museum of Jewish Culture and a kosher restaurant and housing of permanent and temporary nature. Generally, the thesis deals with parking solutions in the form of a public three-storey underground garage.
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History of Jews in Chrášťany
VLAŽNÝ, Václav
This thesis deals with the history of the jews who lived in village Chrastany. Mostly deals with famylies of Springer and Tanzer. Describes their lives in the second world war and the efforts to return the confiscated property and disputes with the German authorities and creditors.
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Historical view of charity and charity activities of Jewish people in Bohemia until 1914
VOJTÍŠEK, Roman
The thesis deals with the history of charity itself and charity of Jewish people in Bohemia from their approach until 1914. The first chapter describes the approach in a longer historical context from the very beginning through the Middle Ages to the Early modern period, and the laws and regulations which influenced their lives. The second chapter defines interrelation of the Jewish religion and the provision of charity. Activities of the clubs and individuals in terms of maintaining and building synagogues together with providing charity are presented in the third chapter. It shows the main activities and approaches of individual clubs, associations and people to social problem solving. The chapter also introduces clubs that are relatively unknown and explains their activities. The fourth chapter entirely focuses on the description and activity of the club of Chevra Kadisha. It describes the origins and contents of its activity and it also deals with the dignity of the act during funerals and activities associated with it.
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