Ghetto Newspaper
A picture of one of the newspapers published within the Lodz Ghetto. Though in Yiddish and not readable, this copy gives you an idea of the format of the newspaper."Give Me Your Children" - Speech by Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski
Rumkowski, the Elder of the Jews of the Lodz Ghetto, was an extremely controversial figure. Did he help save some Jews or did he help the Nazis kill them? This site gives an overview of the controversy and then presents Rumkowski's most controversial speech where he asks the ghetto population to give up their children for transport.Lodz Ghetto
From your About.com Guide - Throughout Europe, Jews were crowded into ghettos before being systematically murdered in the death camps. But how were they created and what was life like within? Follow the history of the ghetto in Lodz, Poland.Lodz Ghetto - Overview
From the Encyclopedia of the Holocaust, a short overview of the Lodz Ghetto, including sections on the early stage of occupation, establishment of the ghetto, conditions in the ghetto, deportations, Rumkowski, and liquidation.Photographs of the Lodz Ghetto
84 pictures either from or about the Lodz Ghetto, including photographs of children in the ghetto, secret prayer and Torah study, Rumkowski, and youth groups.
