Definition: Ghettos (scroll down for answer)

 

 

 

Definition: Ghettos

Like the pogroms of Russia c1900, German Jews were forced to live in reserved areas (mostly in Poland). The Nazis sealed the borders of these ghettos leading to starvation and disease. Still, Jews were able to smuggle in necessities such as food, and religious materials.

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