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Communist-Era Suppression of Jewish Community and Holocaust Memory in Slovakia
The Communist coup of 1948 marked a decisive turning point for minority rights, including the suppression of religious and Zionist identities among Jews. Jewish leaders, intellectuals, and activists were arrested, dismissed, or silenced, while Zionism was framed as a tool of imperialist interference. Many active community members were labelled disloyal or subversive and purged from public life, pushing Jewish religious and cultural expression increasingly underground.
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