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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... door . It was locked . We waited in agony . A half hour later the door opened , and the same German , holding his long knife , looked around , chose another man , and disappeared again . This time we had noticed that the knife was ...
... door . It was locked . We waited in agony . A half hour later the door opened , and the same German , holding his long knife , looked around , chose another man , and disappeared again . This time we had noticed that the knife was ...
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... door . No one moved . The knocking continued for some time , then ceased . Mrs. Piaskowski simply refused to open the door . After a while I realized that this house was a bunker , where escapees were hiding . We remained in the shelter ...
... door . No one moved . The knocking continued for some time , then ceased . Mrs. Piaskowski simply refused to open the door . After a while I realized that this house was a bunker , where escapees were hiding . We remained in the shelter ...
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... door . On the table a hot glass of water was waiting for Benyamin . In the corner opposite the door , the bed was made for him . What would mother say if she could see her Benyamin now ? This was her only son , her Kaddish zoger ...
... door . On the table a hot glass of water was waiting for Benyamin . In the corner opposite the door , the bed was made for him . What would mother say if she could see her Benyamin now ? This was her only son , her Kaddish zoger ...
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Preface | 9 |
The Onslaught | 27 |
Infamy | 34 |
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