Life was terrible. you were under Nazi rule. The Jews in the ghettos were completely dependent on the Nazis and the Judenrat (Jewish council) for food, water and medication. so many people died of starvation, thirst, and disease. It was always overcrowded. Fear of being murdered or deported was constant. Everyday more and more Jews were sent to death camps.
There were Closed, Open, and Destruction ghettos during the Holocaust..
open and closed ghettos.
The Netherlands
The support that the Nazis gave to the ghettos was quickly withdrawn and the ghettos were forced to become profitable.
quiet.
there were no Jewish ghettos in Germany during the Holocaust.
The purpose of the ghettos was to separate Jews from the rest of society.
Warsaw, Lodz, Krakau.
1939
Ghettos with the children and men.
they were moved by the rail cars
'Resettlement' was a euphemism for being deported to the ghettos.