Preserved Evidence: Ghetto Lodz, Band 1H. Eibeshitz Institute for Holocaust Studies, 1998 A history of the Łódź ghetto, interspersed with numerous excerpts from survivors' testimonies and documents from the Yad Vashem archives. Vol. I discusses the first days of the occupation; the activities of Chaim Rumkowski and the Judenrat; work in the ghetto, which the Jews believed could save them; the situation of the children; religious life, which went on despite the unbearable conditions; the deportations to Chełmno; attempts at passive resistance; and the ghetto's liquidation in 1944. Only 870 Jews from the ghetto survived. In Vol. II, pp. 377-447, "Auschwitz", contain excerpts from accounts by Jews of Łódź who survived Auschwitz. Pp. 448-502, "The Marches", contain accounts of those who were transferred from Auschwitz to various labor camps. Pp. 515-684 contain personal accounts on the Łódź ghetto and on postwar Poland. One of the accounts deals with the activities of the Hashomer Hatzair youth movement in the ghetto. |
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... Jewish civilization . By the twentieth century the Polish Jewish world was diverse , shared by Chassidim and secularists , merchants and artists -- but all bound by the same identity . On September 1 , 1939 , this Jewish community - the ...
... Jewish civilization . By the twentieth century the Polish Jewish world was diverse , shared by Chassidim and secularists , merchants and artists -- but all bound by the same identity . On September 1 , 1939 , this Jewish community - the ...
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... Jewish physicians were prohibited from treating non - Jewish patients . Jews were forbidden to congregate , pray with minyan ( quorum of ten Jewish men ) , or study the Talmud and Jewish Law . Rabbis were ordered to translate the ...
... Jewish physicians were prohibited from treating non - Jewish patients . Jews were forbidden to congregate , pray with minyan ( quorum of ten Jewish men ) , or study the Talmud and Jewish Law . Rabbis were ordered to translate the ...
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... Jewish Reich passports " are being issued to the Jews of Lodz and Kalisz districts as of this week , and the Lodz Jewish Community has been ordered to open special registration offices for this purpose . Frontier guards between the ...
... Jewish Reich passports " are being issued to the Jews of Lodz and Kalisz districts as of this week , and the Lodz Jewish Community has been ordered to open special registration offices for this purpose . Frontier guards between the ...
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Preface | 9 |
The Onslaught | 27 |
Infamy | 34 |
Urheberrecht | |
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