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Intro to the Holocaust

Intro to the Holocaust . SWBAT: describe the escalation of Jewish mistreatment leading to and during WWII. Do Now Tuesday 5/21/13. Read “Jewish Ghettos” In the space provided, or on the back, answer the following questions: What is the history of the Jewish ghettos?

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Intro to the Holocaust

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  1. Intro to the Holocaust SWBAT: describe the escalation of Jewish mistreatment leading to and during WWII

  2. Do Now Tuesday 5/21/13 • Read “Jewish Ghettos” • In the space provided, or on the back, answer the following questions: • What is the history of the Jewish ghettos? • Where/when was the first ghetto established? • Describe the largest ghetto that was established. • Why do you think ghettos were located in the poorest sections of cities? • What was the “Judenrat”? • How do you think the Jewish community felt about the Judenrat? • In your opinion, why was there little resistance at this point?

  3. Do Now: Tuesday 5/21/13 • Pick up the following: • TIME MAGAZINE PROJECT • DUE: Monday June 3, 2013 (3,4,7) • DUE: Tuesday June, 4 2013 (1&5) • Textbook 799-800 • 1a&b, 2, 3a, 6 • DUE: Friday 5/24/13

  4. TIMELINE of NAZI GERMANY • Rise of the Nazi Party (1918-1933). • Nazification (1933-1939). • The Ghettos (1939-1941). • The Camps (1941-1942). • Resistance (1942-1944). • Rescue and Liberation (1944-1945). • Aftermath (1945-2000).

  5. The Ghettos • 1516 – Jewish quarter in Venice • The Germans regarded the establishment of ghettos as a “provisional measure to control and segregate Jews while the Nazi leadership in Berlin deliberated upon options to realize the goal of removing the Jewish population.” • The final solution is not implemented until 1941

  6. Poland’s Ghettos • largest ghetto in Poland was the Warsawghetto • more than 400,000 Jews were crowded into an area of 1.3 square miles • Other major ghettos were established in the cities of Lodz, Krakow, and Minsk. • Tens of thousands of western European Jews were also deported to ghettos in the east.

  7. Munkacs Ghetto

  8. Lodz Ghetto

  9. Theresienstadt • "camp-ghetto" • existed for three and a half years • November 24, 1941 and May 9, 1945. • Theresienstadtserved three purposes: • Transit camp for Czech Jews • Germans deported to killing centers, concentration camps, & forced-labor camps • ghetto-labor camp • Holding pen for Jews • Hoped that the poor conditions would quicken the deaths of deportees • PROPAGANDA – Red Cross visit 1944 (Danish) • “beautified” for visit  resumed deportations after visit

  10. The Effects of anti-Semitism • After America’s entry into the war, Dr. Seuss made only one cartoon depicting the murder of the Jews of Europe • Dr. Seuss chose Pierre Laval as his topic • Under Laval’s leadership, Vichy France deported foreign Jews from French soil to the Nazi death camps.

  11. Only God can make a tree to furnish sport for you and me, published on July 20, 1942

  12. One Final lesson In 1958, Dr. Seuss published, “Yertle the Turtle” Dr. Seuss used Hitler & his rise to power as his inspiration for the Turtle King. The story warns children of the danger of blind obedience and despotism.

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