Kevarim and nesios across Europe and Asia — a section of White Glove Kosher Travel.
Beis hachaim · Czech Republic
Mikulov Old Jewish Cemetery — Rabbis' Hill
Mikulov (Nikolsburg) · ניקאלשבורג
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Who is buried here
Rabbi Shmuel Shmelke Horowitz
The Rebbe Reb Shmelke — Chief Rabbi of Moravia
דברי שמואל
Yahrzeit: ב׳ אייר · 1778
Chief Rabbi of Moravia at Nikolsburg (1773–1778); early Hasidic master and kabbalist. Buried on the Rabbis' Hill.
Rabbi Mordechai Benet
Chief Rabbi of Moravia
מגן אבות
Yahrzeit: אב · 1829
Chief Rabbi of Moravia and rabbi of Nikolsburg ~40 years (1789–1829); died in Karlsbad and reinterred at Nikolsburg. Exact yahrzeit day varies in sources.
Rabbi Menachem Mendel Krochmal
The Tzemach Tzedek of Nikolsburg
צמח צדק (שו״ת)
Yahrzeit: ב׳ שבט · 1661
Chief Rabbi of Moravia at Nikolsburg from 1650; the leading rabbinic authority of Moravia in his day. (Not the later Lubavitch Tzemach Tzedek.)
Practical information nearby
Gathered from public sources — please confirm details before you rely on them.
Chabad Vienna kosher food
Taborstraße 20A, 1020 Vienna, Austria
Sandwiches, salads and more in Vienna's Leopoldstadt Jewish district (~80 km). Vienna is the largest kosher hub near Mikulov.
Brno Jewish Community kosher dining
Brno, Czech Republic
Nearest kosher dining inside the Czech lands (~50 km): the Brno Jewish community maintains a kosher dining room. Pre-arrange — no walk-in.
Vienna kosher lodging (Jewish district)
Leopoldstadt (1020), Vienna, Austria
Kosher hotel and serviced apartments in Vienna's Jewish quarter near synagogues, kosher shops and Chabad (~80 km) — the practical Shabbat base. Local Mikulov hotels are not kosher.
Verification and source
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