• the 3,000,000 Polish Jews murdered in the Holocaust, who constituted 90% of Polish Jewry, made up half of all Poles killed during the war. (wikipedia.org)
  • I remember that they brought them, slain, to the Polish hospital on Posbiontny Street, and all Augustow, the Poles and the Jews, went to see slain German pilots. (jewishgen.org)
  • Auschwitz II was an extermination camp or Vernichtungslager , the site of the deaths of at least 960,000 Jews, 75,000 Poles, and some 19,000 Roma (Gypsies). (sources.com)
  • In total 113,000 gentile Poles were forced to resettle to the 'Aryan side' and were replaced by 138,000 Jews from other districts of the capital. (rarehistoricalphotos.com)
  • An average daily food ration in 1941 for Jews in Warsaw was limited to 184 calories, compared to 699 calories allowed for the gentile Poles and 2,613 calories for the Germans. (rarehistoricalphotos.com)
  • There was a courtyard and an outbuilding, there was a bakery downstairs and both Jews and Poles lived there. (centropa.org)
  • In the middle of January 1942 at least 1,000 Jews from the Riga Ghetto were forced to work building the camp. (wikipedia.org)
  • Germans took over her father's photography business, although he was allowed to continue working outside the ghetto. (ushmm.org)
  • A woman lying on the pavement in the Warsaw ghetto, starving to death, 1941. (rarehistoricalphotos.com)
  • The ghetto reached its highest number of inhabitants in April 1941. (rarehistoricalphotos.com)
  • During the first year and a half, thousands of Polish Jews, as well as some Romani people from smaller towns and the countryside, were brought into the Ghetto. (rarehistoricalphotos.com)
  • Foodstuffs were smuggled often by children alone who crossed the Ghetto wall anyway possible in their hundreds sometimes several times a day, returning with goods that could weight as much as they did. (rarehistoricalphotos.com)
  • On 21 July 1942 the Nazis began the 'Gross-Aktion Warsaw', the operation of mass-deportation of Jews in the Warsaw ghetto to the Treblinka death camp, 80 km north-east. (rarehistoricalphotos.com)
  • In the summer of 1941, Willi Georg, a German Army signalman, visited the ghetto on his commanding officer's order. (rarehistoricalphotos.com)
  • A Jewish man selling his bread allowance in the street of the ghetto, summer 1941. (rarehistoricalphotos.com)
  • He would have joined the mass of nameless ghetto Jews who perished without a trace had it not been for the fact that during his time in the ghetto Shayevitch found himself in extremely difficult circumstances. (tabletmag.com)
  • In the Lodz ghetto-that Kafkaesque kingdom of King Chaim the First, as Chaim Rumkowski, the Eldest of the Jews, was called by the ghetto population-protectionism was a way of life, and, in a sense, a way of death. (tabletmag.com)
  • The Ghetto Zeitung was filled with Rumkowski's philosophical articles about his vision of the ghetto as a haven for the Jews. (tabletmag.com)
  • It resounded with his lunatic self-praise as regards the achievements of his factories, his ghetto, his Jews, and with laudatory articles and panegyrics written by hacks singing praise to the Jewish king. (tabletmag.com)
  • A year later, when the memory of the ghetto and concentration camp horrors were still so fresh and immediate that it could hardly be called memory, a slim booklet reached me by mail from Poland, sent by friends who had also survived the concentration camps and returned to Lodz after the war. (tabletmag.com)
  • The Franks were among 300,000 Jews who fled Germany between 1933 and 1939.After moving to Amsterdam, Anne and Margot Frank were enrolled in school-Margot in public school and Anne in the 6th Montessori School. (internetpoem.com)
  • Joseph Zwi on January 30, 1883, who was the eighth after Alexander (1872 1925, Emanuel (1874 1827), Simson (1975 1941), Bertha (Bella) (1876 1960), Ephraim (1879 1936), Sara (1880 1928) and Moses (1881 1939). (stolpersteine-hamburg.de)
  • By 1936, Jews were prohibited from participation in parliamentary elections and signs reading "Jews Not Welcome" appeared in many German cities. (kirbymuseum.org)
  • It was known that an agreement between the Russians and the Germans existed from 1939 that Russia would assist Germany with grain and wheat and in return Germany would send coal to Russia. (jewishgen.org)
  • The Soviets then invaded Finland, Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania and the Romanian region of Bessarabia between 1939 to 1941. (efoodtours.com)
  • Since the fall of communism in Poland, there has been a renewed interest in Jewish culture, featuring an annual Jewish Culture Festival, new study programs at Polish secondary schools and universities, and the opening of Warsaw's Museum of the History of Polish Jews. (wikipedia.org)
  • After the Partitions of Poland in 1795 and the destruction of Poland as a sovereign state, Polish Jews became subject to the laws of the partitioning powers, including the increasingly antisemitic Russian Empire, as well as Austria-Hungary and Kingdom of Prussia (later a part of the German Empire). (wikipedia.org)
  • In the post-war period, many of the approximately 200,000 Jewish survivors registered at the Central Committee of Polish Jews or CKŻP (of whom 136,000 arrived from the Soviet Union)[page needed] left the Polish People's Republic for the nascent State of Israel or the Americas. (wikipedia.org)
  • After the fall of the Communist regime in 1989, the situation of Polish Jews became normalized and those who were Polish citizens before World War II were allowed to renew Polish citizenship. (wikipedia.org)
  • In February 1942 Lange, probably because of his deeds in Latvia, became a participant in the Wannsee Conference where the final plans for the murder of the Jews of Europe were established by the Nazi hierarchy. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Nazis had planned to deport the last remaining Jews from Germany by the end of the summer of 1942. (wikipedia.org)
  • One factor may have been the fear of seeming parochial, the same reluctance that led the American Jewish Committee, in a 1942 memorandum, to say, "It should always be pointed out that Nazi tyranny does not discriminate between Jew and Pole. (thenation.com)
  • From spring 1942 until the fall of 1944, transport trains delivered Jews to the camp's gas chambers from all over Nazi-occupied Europe . (sources.com)
  • Salaspils camp was established at the end of 1941 at a point 18 km (11 mi) southeast of Riga (Latvia), in Salaspils. (wikipedia.org)
  • The camp site was prepared in October 1941 by Soviet prisoners of war from the Salaspils branch camp Stalag 350/Z of the Riga of base camp 350 and by deported Czech Jews as well as a few German Jews from KZ Jungfernhof. (wikipedia.org)
  • many had died or been returned to Riga in a weak condition. (wikipedia.org)
  • The world is marking the International Day Against Fascism and Antisemitism on Nov. 9, commemorating Kristallnacht (Crystal Night) in 1938, the first mass violent action against Jews coordinated by the Third Reich. (yahoo.com)
  • Poland became a shelter for Jews persecuted and expelled from various European countries and the home to the world's largest Jewish community of the time. (wikipedia.org)
  • According to some sources, about three-quarters of the world's Jews lived in Poland by the middle of the 16th century. (wikipedia.org)
  • At theses meetings Hitler spoke of The Versaille Treaty, the Jews, Communists, and the Germany and the World's future. (benjaminbarber.org)
  • By the time of World War II, nightly Nazi broadcasts were being broadcast on the radio, swastikas were graffitied onto Jewish homes and businesses, and calls for a massacre against the country's Jews were growing. (sephardivoices.org.uk)
  • The treason was prepared in advance and the entire Brisk district was sold to the Germans by a general named Pablov who made all the preparations to allow the Germans to take over the area without any fighting. (jewishgen.org)
  • Some Jews from Talchan came to Motol telling the bitter news that the Gentiles launched a pogrom against the city's Jews, plundered and looted their property, and also killed some Jews, set fire to their houses and drove many out of their homes. (jewishgen.org)
  • in the same way Buchanan cannot acknowledge the true nature of either Nazism or Islam, because Nazism and Islam both require the destruction of the Jews, and therefore for Buchanan to oppose either Nazism or Islam would put him on the same side as the Jews, which would make Buchanan cease being Buchanan . (amnation.com)
  • Books by Jews and opponents of Nazism are burned publicly. (timetoast.com)
  • In October 1941, SS-Sturmbannführer Rudolf Lange began planning a detention camp to be built at Salaspils to confine people arrested in Latvia by the police and also to house Jewish people deported from Germany and other countries to Latvia. (wikipedia.org)
  • Their departure was hastened by the destruction of Jewish institutions, post-war anti-Jewish violence, and the hostility of the Communist Party to both religion and private enterprise, but also because in 1946-1947 Poland was the only Eastern Bloc country to allow free Jewish aliyah to Israel, without visas or exit permits. (wikipedia.org)
  • His educational path that began with local Jewish public school and continued at the highschool in Bruchsal exemplifies the increasing endeavor of the community of German Jews to gain access to the European culture of the general environment. (stolpersteine-hamburg.de)
  • Shortly after, he accepted a call to the Jewish Teachers Seminar in Jerusalem, an institution founded by the Aid Society of the German Jews. (stolpersteine-hamburg.de)
  • After returning from Eretz Israel in 1907, he began working on his doctor s thesis about the Jewish mathematician Gersonides, earning his degree in Heidelberg in 1909. (stolpersteine-hamburg.de)
  • They also tried to exploit preexisting anti-Jewish sentiment and sharpen divisions between Jews and non-Jews. (ushmm.org)
  • There are several biblical references to Jews in Iran and there has been a continual historically evidenced Jewish presence in Iran dating back at least 2,000 years. (sephardivoices.org.uk)
  • Under his reign, Jews experienced relative tolerance and on his return from India the ruler established a Jewish community in the city of Mashhad, in the North East of Iran. (sephardivoices.org.uk)
  • The Jewish community of Mashhad therefore became secret Jews. (sephardivoices.org.uk)
  • This meant that for the first time in centuries, Jews were equal according to the law in Iran and a single seat was reserved in the Iranian parliament for a Jewish representative. (sephardivoices.org.uk)
  • Whilst Jewish schools had previously been permitted in Iran, they were now allowed to teach Hebrew. (sephardivoices.org.uk)
  • Jews, who had been restricted in their occupations, could now work freely, and Jewish newspapers were printed. (sephardivoices.org.uk)
  • Within its wall lived 395,000 Varsovians (residents of Warsaw) of Jewish descent, 50,000 people resettled from the western part of the Warsaw district, 3,000 from its eastern part as well as 4,000 Jews from Germany (all resettled in the early months of 1941). (rarehistoricalphotos.com)
  • The law against "overcrowding in German schools and universities" is adopted, restricting the number of Jewish children allowed to attend. (timetoast.com)
  • Cuba and the United States refuse to accept Jewish refugees aboard the ship S.S. St. Louis, which is forced to return to Europe. (timetoast.com)
  • After being liberated by the Allies at the end of the war, he chose not to return to Yugoslavia (which became a Socialist republic after the war). (wikipedia.org)
  • To support this, the plans for the Salaspils camp were revised in an effort to allow the camp to accommodate 15,000 Jews deported from Germany. (wikipedia.org)
  • With Germany's defeat, many German men returned to Germany feeling betrayed by their country and government. (benjaminbarber.org)
  • With the signing of the Treaty of Versaille, Hitler blamed the defeat of Germany on the Jews, Communists, and the weak Weimar government. (benjaminbarber.org)
  • With his strong hatred for the Communists, the Jews, and the weak government, Hitler vowed to fight back, and to change the terrible things, which he believed, had been done to Germany. (benjaminbarber.org)
  • Almost immediately upon assuming the Chancellorship of Germany, Hitler began pushing legal actions against Germany's Jews. (kirbymuseum.org)
  • Q. Do you recall, during the period of your work at the hospital in Lublin, when a particular transport of Jews arrived from Germany? (nizkor.org)
  • *World War I (1914 -1918) created consequences which led to World War II which include the impact of the Treaty of Versailles, the worldwide economic depression, failure of appeasement, the rise of militarism in Germany and Japan, the failure of the League of Nations and new states in Eastern Europe that were weak for the taking by Hitler. (efoodtours.com)
  • Jews can obtain passports for travel outside of Germany only in special cases. (timetoast.com)
  • On returning unemployed to Munich, Hitler was outraged exclaiming " in these days the hatred grew in me, hatred for those responsible for this deed. (benjaminbarber.org)
  • No Jews" signs and notices are posted outside German towns and villages, and outside shops and restaurants. (timetoast.com)
  • I left Lithuania on May 5 or 6, 1941. (keidaner.com)
  • I returned to the hotel with the baby and a note from the doctor saying I should not be moved, because they wanted to repatriate me to Lithuania. (keidaner.com)
  • Rich Jews lived in a different district and poor Jews lived in Baluty [district] in Lodz. (centropa.org)
  • Most of the remaining Jews left Poland in late 1968 as the result of the "anti-Zionist" campaign. (wikipedia.org)
  • However, the weak state of the US left has ensured that the rebellion maintains conservative characteristics. (counterpunch.org)
  • I had left in 1941. (barnesandnoble.com)
  • After that we returned and they left us. (nizkor.org)
  • During this period, many Jews left Iran for what was then British Mandated Palestine. (sephardivoices.org.uk)
  • The first rail transport of German Jews arrived unexpectedly in Latvia in October 1941 before the Salaspils camp was complete. (wikipedia.org)
  • This planned German return of secrets who executed from both the German and specific demands in East-Central Europe is Symptoms of many protocols, short children, and protest human speeches. (krugerquarterhorses.com)
  • As a CFD ice, it allows its companies in the main coupling of the new capabilities constituted in likely books, enough as the vengeful product Crisis, the method history rights( ended on Newton new German method), and the head day canon( born on the s concentration of Thermodynamics). (gadwall.com)
  • Anne lost her German citizenship in 1941 and became stateless. (internetpoem.com)
  • Jews are prohibited from serving in the German armed forces. (timetoast.com)
  • The German government announces Jews must carry identification cards. (timetoast.com)
  • German Jews are ordered to pay one billion Reichsmarks in reparations for damages of Kristallinacht. (timetoast.com)
  • Many survivors," Tom Segev writes in his brilliant, tenacious and compassionate biography of Wiesenthal, "felt that American Jews and their leaders had abandoned them during the war, and had not done everything possible to save at least some of the victims. (thenation.com)
  • Under the new Shah, Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi (Reza Shah's son), some elections were held, although the governments remained weak and transient. (sephardivoices.org.uk)
  • Some of the issues that unite us include the need for jobs, a vibrant economy, accessible health care for all, a fair tax policy, a democracy in which we have a voice, security from foreign threats, and an environment that will allow us to live healthily as well as allow our children and grandchildren to live healthily after us. (counterpunch.org)
  • There's a custom among Jews that children are named after the dead, not after the living [relatives]. (centropa.org)
  • In the year 1923, the Nazi's had over 150,000 members, all drawn by the exciting rallies and the hatred of Jews. (benjaminbarber.org)
  • 21st of June in the year 1941. (jewishgen.org)
  • In 1967 a Memorial of the Salaspils Police Prison was established in Salaspils, which included an exhibit room, several sculptures and a large marble block by architects Gunārs Asaris, Ivars Strautmanis [lv], Oļģerts Ostenbergs [lv], in 2004, thanks to a donation by Larry Pik, a former prisoner at the Salaspils concentration camp, a separate monument to commemorate foreign Jews who died there was erected. (wikipedia.org)
  • Jews must sell their businesses and real estate and hand over their securities and jewelry to the government at artificially low prices. (timetoast.com)
  • After the Arab conquest of Iran in 651CE, Jews in the country were subject to dhimmi status and laws, their fortunes fluctuating with various rulers of the age. (sephardivoices.org.uk)
  • Under the new Shi'a principles, Jews and other 'non-believers' were deemed ritually impure and subject to harsh laws and ostracization from the wider Muslim population. (sephardivoices.org.uk)
  • However, throughout Iran, both stigma and laws ensured Jews lived repressed lives with few freedoms or opportunities. (sephardivoices.org.uk)
  • On one night two of these murders were committed within four hundred yards of each other, and some writing was found chalked up on a wall about Jews. (casebook.org)
  • A portion of this woman's apron was missing, but it was found blood-stained in an adjoining stairway on the wall of which was chalked up : "The Jews are not the ones to be accused for nothing", the writer having evidently wiped his bloody hands on the torn-off piece of apron before writing. (casebook.org)
  • The City has eleven wards, each with five precincts-so there are eleven little cubicles on one side of the auditorium, to allow the first precinct of each ward to be counted simultaneously, etc. (thecrimson.com)
  • Many were the arrests, and many the theories, and many the bogus confessions by the weak-minded who are always so ready to claim public attention in this way. (casebook.org)
  • There were also cases when the Jews succeeded in driving out some "Black Century" gangs and cooled off their wild passions with a few broken skulls. (jewishgen.org)
  • A. This transport of Jews from Stettin arrived in a very bad condition, and we received them. (nizkor.org)
  • In the royalist book a compendious grammar of the egyptian language as contained in the coptic sahidic and bashmuric or kingdom, the According websites, capabilities, and influence capacities do allowed within a condition done by turbulent issued additional books to produce the additional heart. (gadwall.com)
  • In 1890, some Mashhadi Jews were given permission to make Hajj and travel to Mecca, instead, they escaped to Jerusalem. (sephardivoices.org.uk)
  • In 1941 Allied forces took control of Iran, preventing such action, and Reza Shah was forced to abdicate. (sephardivoices.org.uk)
  • American Jews, who as a group emerged from the war in greater numbers and living in greater comfort than Jews anywhere in modern history, were also reluctant to raise such a potentially disturbing subject. (thenation.com)
  • They all returned to town after two days pursued by the Nazis and their helpers who greeted them before they reached their destination and scattered them to the winds. (jewishgen.org)
  • *Antisemitism (hatred of Jews) had been growing since the intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated Europe during the Age of Enlightenment (17th and 18th centuries), between the Glorious Revolution (Catholic King James II of England replaced by his Protestant daughter Mary and her Dutch husband, William of Orange) in 1688 and the French Revolution of 1789 that disbanded a monarchy and led to the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte. (efoodtours.com)
  • Is the incompetence and political calculation in which horror is returned with greater horror a recent thing? (crookedtimber.org)
  • A. Until we returned again to the camp. (nizkor.org)
  • Lange, who originally was the coordinator of Special Assignment Group A (Einsatzgruppe A), a mobile squad of killers, started a new job in December 1941 as commander of both the security police (Sicherheitspolizei) in Latvia and also of the Security Service (Sicherheitsdienst). (wikipedia.org)