Gallery Slovakia — Daughters of Jacob Gen

Slovakia was part of Czechoslovakia from 1918 to 1990, when it became a fully independent nation.

Kolozsvar, Hungary, left. Bratislava, Slovakia, right, near Vienna, where many wealthy Jews lived.

Kolozsvar, Hungary, left. Bratislava, Slovakia, right, near Vienna, where many wealthy Jews lived.

Bratislava, Slovakia, a major Jewish population before WWII, near Vienna.

Bratislava, Slovakia, a major Jewish population before WWII, near Vienna.

Kolozsvar, Hungary, left. Bratislava, Slovakia, right, near Vienna, where many wealthy Jews lived.

Bratislava, Slovakia, a major Jewish population before WWII, near Vienna.