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The ghetto was accessible by three entrances: one near the Podgórze Market, Limanowskiego Street, and the Plac Zgody. [9] The Kraków Ghetto was a closed ghetto meaning that it was physically closed off from the surrounding area and access was restricted. [16] Within other German-occupied areas, open ghettos and destruction ghettos existed. [16]
Itzhak Stern (25 January 1901 – 30 January 1969) was a Polish Jew and a Holocaust survivor, who worked for Sudeten-German industrialist Oskar Schindler and assisted him in his rescue activities during the Holocaust.
The Joseph Bau House Museum, located at 9 Berdichevsky Street in Tel-Aviv, is an authentic artist workshop that conveys to the visitor the incredible life story of Joseph Bau, reflected in the wide range of his creativity, which includes paintings, graphics, movies, animation, and literature—all with the humor of his optimistic point of view.
In 1940, one year later, the Kraków Ghetto, a Nazi ghetto, was created during the German occupation of Poland in World War II. [7] His immediate family, grandparents, cousins, and aunt were moved into one small apartment there. [7] [8] In 1941, his father was killed in a round-up. [9]
After the death of her father, during her childhood, her mother carried on the family business. [3] When the Nazis invaded Poland in 1939, her family was ordered to give up all their belongings. Turgel, several siblings and her mother were forced to move to the Kraków ghetto in August 1941. [1] [4]
It was populated with prisoners during the liquidation of the Kraków Ghetto, which took place on 13–14 March 1943 with the first deportations of the Barrackenbau Jews from the Ghetto beginning 28 October 1942. [1] In 1943 the camp was expanded and integrated into the Nazi concentration camp system as a main camp. [citation needed]
Helen Jonas-Rosenzweig (born Helena Sternlicht; April 25, 1925 – December 20, 2018) was a Polish Holocaust survivor who was interned during World War II at the Płaszów concentration camp where she was forced to work as a maid for SS camp commandant Amon Göth.
His parents names were Mordechai and Minda Weinberg. In 1941 the family was deported to the Kraków ghetto. In June 1942, there was a large aktion in the ghetto, and the entire family of 60 people was sent to the extermination camp in Belzec. At the same day the whole family was killed in the gas chambers of the camp.