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Contains list of c. 200,000 names of individuals interned in the Lodz ghetto. Entries include sex, birthdate, occupation, address and notes from the German lists. The book contains a summary about the history of the Lodz ghetto.
7 lut 2023 · In Chicago, the spatial delineation of the Jewish community was voluntary rather than compulsory, with a concentration of German-speaking Jews near the city’s business district already evident before the Great Fire of 1871.
As of 2020, the highest concentration of Jews is in the North Suburbs Cook metropolitan division, with 32% of individuals being Jewish, followed by City Far North, Near North Suburbs, and Near NW Suburbs (all 11%); and City North and North Suburbs Lake (both 10%).
Frankfort, Budapest, Rome, Venice, Vilna, were among the largest, best-known historical European Ghettos. On the West Side of Chicago, observers and commentators alike noted, a Jewish “ghetto” existed within a slum.
The digitization of the Chicago Defender makes it possible to trace how often the term "ghetto" was mentioned in the pages of the main African American daily. The analysis shows that "ghetto" was only used up to three times annually during the 1920s.
6 dni temu · This volume provides a comprehensive account of how the Nazis established ghettos throughout the scattered towns and villages of Poland and the Soviet Union, an important step in the segregation, concentration, and persecution of Europe’s Jews during the Holocaust.
2 sie 2016 · This map shows the locations of the largest ghettos. Credit: Facing History & Ourselves. After Gusta Davidson Draenger, a courier in Kraków known by her Polish alias, Justyna, was captured, she wrote her story on pieces of paper smuggled into her prison cell.
