Rabbi Sabbatai ben Meir Kohen, who died in 1663, is buried in the old Jewish cemetery on Hankova Street. The account describes him as the founder of the Sabbatist sect, a movement that worshipped the stars.
WHERE TO FIND THE PLACE
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- Place
- Holešov
- Municipality / starting point
- Holešov
- District / region
- Kroměříž
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 14 km NW of Zlína
Rabbi Sabbatai ben Meir Kohen, who died in 1663, is buried in the old Jewish cemetery on Hankova Street. The account describes him as the founder of the Sabbatist sect, a movement that worshipped the stars.
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SOURCES OF THE STORY
Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 114
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.