Zapadni Cesko-Bratrska Jednota

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Not to be confused with Western Fraternal Life Association, a friendly society in the United States previously known by this name

Zapadni Cesko-Bratrska Jednota or Západní Česko-Bratrská Jednota, also known as ZCBJ or ZČBJ, was a Czech-language newspaper in the United States. It was founded and published by Jan Rosický (1845–1910). [1]

Czech language West Slavic language spoken in the Czech Republic

Czech, historically also Bohemian, is a West Slavic language of the Czech–Slovak group. Spoken by over 10 million people, it serves as the official language of the Czech Republic. Czech is closely related to Slovak, to the point of mutual intelligibility to a very high degree. Like other Slavic languages, Czech is a fusional language with a rich system of morphology and relatively flexible word order. Its vocabulary has been extensively influenced by Latin and German.

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Z.C.B.J. Hall may refer to any of several buildings associated with Zapadni Ceska Bratrska Jednota, including:

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The Z.C.B.J. Opera House is a building in Verdigre, Nebraska, United States, that was built in 1903. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. It serves as a meeting hall for the Czech community.

ZCBJ Hall (Haugen, Wisconsin)

The ZCBJ Hall, also known as Community Hall, is a building in Haugen, Wisconsin, United States, that was built in 1910. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. It historically served as a meeting hall for the Czech community.

ZCBJ Hall (Tyndall, South Dakota)

The ZCBJ Hall is a building in Tyndall, South Dakota, United States that historically served as a meeting hall for the Czech community. The building, formerly a high school, was purchased by Zapadni Ceska Bratrska Jednota from the Tyndall Independent School Dist. No.3 in 1908. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 31, 1985.

Rad Slavin cis. 112 Z.C.B.J. Hall

The Rad Slavin cis. 112 Z.C.B.J. Hall, also known as National Hall, is a building in Comstock, Nebraska, United States, that was built in 1909. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 12, 1992. It historically served as a meeting hall for the Czech community.

Rad Jan Kollar cis 101 Z.C.B.J.

The Rad Jan Kollar cis 101 Z.C.B.J., also known as Z.C.B.J. Hall, is a historic building near Du Bois, Nebraska, United States, that was built in 1920-21. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. It historically served as a meeting hall for the Czech community.

Rad Saline Center cis. 389 Z.C.B.J.

The Rad Saline Center cis. 389 Z.C.B.J., also known as Saline Center Lodge Hall, is an historic building in rural Nebraska located about 9 miles north of Western, Nebraska that was built in 1939. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 4, 1996. It historically served as a meeting hall for the Czech community.

Z.C.B.J. Rad Tabor No. 74

The Z.C.B.J. Rad Tabor No. 74, also known as Tabor Hall, is an historic building located south of Dorchester in rural Saline County, Nebraska. It was built in 1914; a large dance pavilion was added in 1934. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 23, 1985. It historically served as a meeting hall for the Czech community, hosting Czech language classes and Sokol events.

Rad Plzen cis. 9 Z.C.B.J. (SD10-6)

The Rad Plzen cis. 9 ZCBJ (SD10-6) is a building located in Morse Bluff, Nebraska that was built in 1911. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 20, 1986. The building historically served as a meeting hall for the Czech community. It was the meeting hall for the ZCBJ Lodge Plzen, a branch of the Zapadni Ceska Bratrska Jednota. The ZCBJ Lodge Plzen was originally organized on June 6, 1880 as a branch of the Czech-Slovak Protective Society, but was incorporated into ZCBJ in 1897.

ZCBJ Lodge No. 46

The ZCBJ Lodge No. 46, also known as Bohemian Hall, is an historic building located in Prague, Oklahoma that was built in 1917. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 8, 1984. The building historically served as a meeting hall for the Czech community, hosting a Zapadni Ceska Bratrska Jednota lodge that was the oldest Czech fraternal order in Oklahoma. The lodge was originally organized in 1891 as a branch of the Czech-Slovak Protective Society, but was incorporated into Zapadni Ceska Bratrska Jednota in 1897.

Z.C.B.J. Hall (Arthur, Wisconsin)

The Z. C. B. J. Hall, also known as Bohemian Hall or Zapadni Cesko Bratrske Jednota Hall, is an historic building located near Arthur, Wisconsin that was built in 1907. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 25, 1992. It historically served as a meeting hall for the Czech community.

Cesko-narodni sin-Milligan Auditorium

Cesko-narodni sin-Milligan Auditorium, also known as Milligan Auditorium, is a historic building in Milligan, Nebraska, USA, that was built in 1929. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 29, 1996. The building is a meeting hall for the Czech community. It historically hosted dances, Sokol events, films and Czech theater.

Z.C.B.J. Opera House (Clarkson, Nebraska) former movie theater in Clarkson, Nebraska, United States

Z.C.B.J. Opera House is an historic building located in Clarkson, Nebraska, United States, that was built in 1913 by the Zapadni Ceska Bratrska Jednota, or Western Bohemian Fraternal Association. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 28, 1988. The building serves as a meeting hall for the Czech community. It has hosted operas, dances, lectures, films and Czech heritage events.

Rad Sladkovsky

The Rad Sladkovsky lodge, also known as Pishelville Hall, is a building located near Verdigre, Nebraska that was built in 1884. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 29, 1982. The building historically served as a meeting hall for the Czech community, hosting a Zapadni Ceska Bratrska Jednota (ZCBJ) lodge that was the oldest Czech fraternal order in Nebraska. The lodge was originally organized as a branch of the Czech-Slovak Protective Society, but was incorporated into the ZCBJ in 1897.

Western Fraternal Life Association

The Western Fraternal Life Association, previously known as the Zapadni Ceska Bratrska Jednota is a fraternal benefit society and financial services organization in the United States. The association has its roots in the Czechoslovak immigrant community of the 19th century.

Western Bohemian Fraternal Union Hall

The Western Bohemian Fraternal Union Hall is a historic clubhouse in Meadowlands Township, Minnesota, United States. It was built in 1925 as a meeting hall for a lodge of the Western Bohemian Fraternal Union, a society of Czech Americans. The hall also served as a host for Sokol gymnastics events. The hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986 for its local significance in the themes of European ethnic heritage and social history. It was nominated for being a longserving rural venue for the preservation of Czech American culture and heritage.

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