75,000 people died of disease and starvation in ghettos.
once people are in ghettos they get transported to concentration or death camps.
Litzmannstadt
In the Lodz ghetto everyone ten years and older had to where armband to configure that they where Jewish.(bands where yellow)
Lodz 230,000 Jew were persecuted on September 27,1939.
Lodz ghetto was the second largest; population was 672,000 people 1/3 of them were Jewish.
Because Jews fled city upon creation there were 164,000 people at first.
Police surrounded perimeter of ghetto so no one escapes.
If any Jew caught outside of the ghetto were to be shot on the spot.
The establishment of the Lodz ghetto was December 10,1939.
Established Jews and Roma in Germany occupied Poland.
Warsaw
Capitol of Poland
First Mass was September 6 - 11, 1942; 35886 jews were deported; 2648 were shot on the spot; 60 committed suicide. 55000-60000 Jews remained alive in ghetto.
estimated population was around 1000 Jews when first opened.
Military commanders told German soldiers to light buildings in ghettos on fire.
May 8th, German soldiers through gas in ghettos to kill the Jews. Most escaped by underground sewers.
July 22,1942 Jewish police were to deliver 6000 Jews to train station Umschlagplate train station deported to east.
July 15,1942 mass deportion over next 52 days. 300000 people taken toe Treblinka extermination camps.
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Keila S.
-Life in the ghettos was usually unbearable
-Over crowding was very common
-Some residents had a little bit of money and valuable things to trade for food
-others we forced to beg or steal to survive
-tons of people died from illnesses,starvation,and coldness
-a lot of individuals killed themselves to escape from the hopeless lives
-many young people tried to continue the education by going to school classes that ere organized by adults
-since classes were mostly held in secretly, children learned to hide books under clothing when necessary, so they don't get caught
-ghettos were enclosed with barbwire,fences,and or walls
-the ghettos served as round-up centers that made the life more convenient to kill larger numbers of Jews later on
-ghettoization however was seen as a temporary situation and in many placed ghettos exsisted only for a short time
-"We fear that only those capable of slave labor will live;the rest probably are sentenced to death" -Elkhanan Elkes
-17,412 survived from being killed by the Germans
-the Nazi's established more than over 400 ghettos to isolate Jews from the non-Jewish population and from neighboring Jewish communities
-the Germans undug the graves and burned them
-the medical system in a typical ghetto consisted a department of public health
-fifteen thousand of our people were massacred in the ghettos
-Here are the different ghettos that the Germans Attacked
Bedzin Ghetto
Bialystok Ghetto
Budapest Ghettos
Cluj Ghetto
Czestochowa Ghetto
Krakow Ghetto
Lachqa Ghetto
Lodz Ghetto
Lwow Ghetto
Marcinkance Ghetto
Minsk Mazowieck Ghetto
Rotrkow Ghetto
Rinsk Ghetto
Riga Ghetto
Sosnowiec Ghetto
Theresienstadt Ghetto
Warsaw Ghetto
-The Warsaw ghetto was the biggest ghetto they attacked
-about 450,000 Jews were crowded in an area of 1.3 square miles which was the Warsaw Ghetto
-The Jews were ordered to wear matching armbands/badges that had yellow Star of David
-in the ghettos however, there was illegal activities such as smuggling food or weapons
-Jews joining youth movements,or attending cultural events
-The Jews fought back against the Nazi's
-The Nazi's used "Final Solution" to refer to their pain plan to kill the Jewish People
Claire B.
- 23% of ghettos covered by walls.
- Not sanitized at all carried diseases.
- 75,000 people died of disease and starvation in ghettos.
once people are in ghettos they get transported to concentration or death camps.Litzmannstadt
- In the Lodz ghetto everyone ten years and older had to where armband to configure that they where Jewish.(bands where yellow)
- Lodz 230,000 Jew were persecuted on September 27,1939.
Lodz ghetto was the second largest; population was 672,000 people 1/3 of them were Jewish.- Because Jews fled city upon creation there were 164,000 people at first.
- Police surrounded perimeter of ghetto so no one escapes.
- If any Jew caught outside of the ghetto were to be shot on the spot.
- The establishment of the Lodz ghetto was December 10,1939.
Established Jews and Roma in Germany occupied Poland.Warsaw
- Capitol of Poland
- First Mass was September 6 - 11, 1942; 35886 jews were deported; 2648 were shot on the spot; 60 committed suicide. 55000-60000 Jews remained alive in ghetto.
- estimated population was around 1000 Jews when first opened.
- Military commanders told German soldiers to light buildings in ghettos on fire.
- May 8th, German soldiers through gas in ghettos to kill the Jews. Most escaped by underground sewers.
- July 22,1942 Jewish police were to deliver 6000 Jews to train station Umschlagplate train station deported to east.
- July 15,1942 mass deportion over next 52 days. 300000 people taken toe Treblinka extermination camps.
*Keila S.
-Life in the ghettos was usually unbearable
-Over crowding was very common
-Some residents had a little bit of money and valuable things to trade for food
-others we forced to beg or steal to survive
-tons of people died from illnesses,starvation,and coldness
-a lot of individuals killed themselves to escape from the hopeless lives
-many young people tried to continue the education by going to school classes that ere organized by adults
-since classes were mostly held in secretly, children learned to hide books under clothing when necessary, so they don't get caught
-ghettos were enclosed with barbwire,fences,and or walls
-the ghettos served as round-up centers that made the life more convenient to kill larger numbers of Jews later on
-ghettoization however was seen as a temporary situation and in many placed ghettos exsisted only for a short time
-"We fear that only those capable of slave labor will live;the rest probably are sentenced to death" -Elkhanan Elkes
-17,412 survived from being killed by the Germans
-the Nazi's established more than over 400 ghettos to isolate Jews from the non-Jewish population and from neighboring Jewish communities
-the Germans undug the graves and bur ned them
-the medical system in a typical ghetto consisted a department of public health
-fifteen thousand of our people were massacred in the ghettos
-Here are the different ghettos that the Germans Attacked
-The Warsaw ghetto was the biggest ghetto they attacked
-about 450,000 Jews were crowded in an area of 1.3 square miles which was the Warsaw Ghetto
-The Jews were ordered to wear matching armbands/badges that had yellow Star of David
-in the ghettos however, there was illegal activities such as smuggling food or weapons
-Jews joining youth movements,or attending cultural events
-The Jews fought back against the Nazi's
-The Nazi's used "Final Solution" to refer to their pain plan to kill the Jewish People