Before the Holocaust began, the anti-Jewish measures were enacted under the veil of the law: The parliament created laws which excluded and persecuted Jews. As such Jews would have had to resist the law, the police, the state, in effect the country itself.
Jews had dealt with anti-Semitism before without seeing it escalate into genocide
the jewish community was spread out across many different countries
Communications were so hard between different groups that a single 'resistance' was not possible. Probably the most famous of the numerous Jewish resistance leaders was Mordecai Anielewicz in the Warsaw Ghetto.
The Jewish population of central Europe was devastated following the Holocaust. The Central Europe also suffered from disease and starvation.
The holocaust was a torturous place and a cruel and unforgiving time period in Jewish history
Jewish police
the jewish community was spread out across many different countries
Charles Anflick has written: 'Resistance' -- subject(s): Juvenile literature, Jewish children in the Holocaust, Jewish resistance, World War, 1939-1945, Personal narratives, Interviews, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Jack Fischel has written: 'The Holocaust' -- subject(s): Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Jewish resistance, World War, 1939-1945 'Holocaust Studies Annual'
Communications were so hard between different groups that a single 'resistance' was not possible. Probably the most famous of the numerous Jewish resistance leaders was Mordecai Anielewicz in the Warsaw Ghetto.
This was the first major jewish uprising. It showed that their would be resistance in the process of the holocaust.
The Jewish population of central Europe was devastated following the Holocaust. The Central Europe also suffered from disease and starvation.
Nora Levin has written: 'The Holocaust years' -- subject(s): Ethnic relations, History, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Jewish resistance, Jews, Sources, World War, 1939-1945 'While Messiah tarried' 'Jewish socialist movements, 1871-1917'
There was no Jewish state and no 'Jewish ruler'.
Dov Levin has written: 'Baltic Jews under the Soviets, 1940-1946' -- subject(s): Ethnic relations, History, Holocaust survivors, Jewish Participation, Jewish Refugees, Jews, Participation, Jewish, Refugees, Jewish, World War, 1939-1945 'Fighting back' -- subject(s): Jewish resistance, Jews, World War, 1939-1945, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Jewish soldiers, Ethnic relations, History
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The holocaust was a torturous place and a cruel and unforgiving time period in Jewish history
Yes, but being Jewish in the Holocaust was not judged by one's self, it was determined by the Nazis.