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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... prison . They saved my sanity and gave me hope . Yet this was exactly what my " friends " hated most . Once , one of them yelled : " Guard ! the Jew is making here a boznica ( synagogue ) . " The prisoner was an old grouch , and the ...
... prison . They saved my sanity and gave me hope . Yet this was exactly what my " friends " hated most . Once , one of them yelled : " Guard ! the Jew is making here a boznica ( synagogue ) . " The prisoner was an old grouch , and the ...
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... prison consisted of a few wooden buildings on Czarnieckiego Street at the corner of Franciszkanska Street , in the northeast section of Baluty . Later , when the prison needed more cells , it acquired the adjoining wooden houses up to ...
... prison consisted of a few wooden buildings on Czarnieckiego Street at the corner of Franciszkanska Street , in the northeast section of Baluty . Later , when the prison needed more cells , it acquired the adjoining wooden houses up to ...
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... prison in the Lodz Ghetto for a full year , from Purim 1943 until Purim 1944. From time to time , however , I was permitted to leave and move around freely in the ghetto . Walking gave me a chance to observe the ghetto inmates . I was ...
... prison in the Lodz Ghetto for a full year , from Purim 1943 until Purim 1944. From time to time , however , I was permitted to leave and move around freely in the ghetto . Walking gave me a chance to observe the ghetto inmates . I was ...
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Preface | 9 |
The Onslaught | 27 |
Infamy | 34 |
Urheberrecht | |
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