Hooland Before The Holocaust

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Most people believe that the holocaust was mainly in Germany. But it wasn't. Poland was the most affected. People all across europe were jews they had normal jobs and education. . Where did jewish people live? They lived all over europe but, they mainly lived in Poland. Jewish people mainly lived in Poland because most of jewish culture was surrounded by poland. In the following information it shows how poland has the most jewish people and why there are a lot of jewish people in Poland. “Jews were the largest minority in Poland. That did not mean that anti semitism did not impact the lives of Polish Jews, but Jews were part of Poland, and Polish culture was, in part, Jewish” “This piece from the article “Jewish life in poland .“ It shows …show more content…
Most jews had normal jobs such as farming, tailors, seamstress, factory workers, accountants, doctors, teachers, and small business owners. This goes to show that people were treated normal before the holocaust. But how was their education before the holocaust? Their education was very similar to ours. Most jews ended their schooling early to work on craft and trade. Others finished at university level. In an article it shows how most jews ended their schooling early and some finished at university level”.Many children ended their schooling early to work in a craft or trade; others looked forward to continuing their education at the university level.” This supports my thinking by explaining how their education was before the holocaust. In conclusion jews life was very normal before the …show more content…
At the end of the the holocaust death marches were held. Prisoners were marching for tons and tons of miles. In an article it helps explain what these death marches were. “SS guards moved camp inmates by train or on forced marches, often called “death marches,” in an attempt to prevent the Allied liberation of large numbers of prisoners. For most people it was hard to go home,they made displacement camps. A displacement camp was for people who didn't have a home after the holocaust. In an article, it supports my thinking because it explains the death march and it's pourpusebecause.it shows that shows that people who didn't have homes would come to the displacement camps.”From 1945 to 1952, more than 250,000 Jewish displaced persons (DPs) lived in camps and urban centers in Germany, Austria, and Italy. These facilities were administered by Allied authorities and the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration “ This shows that there was a lot of people who were left without a home could still live with out being homeless and sleeping in the woods. On the other hand a lot of people migrated during this time most jewish people migrated to israel during this