HIST 295 Chapter Notes - Chapter all: Talmud, Gestapo, Zipporah
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The war which hitler and his accomplices waged was a war not only against jewish men, women and children, but also against jewish religion, jewish culture, jewish tradition, therefore jewish memory (viii) All the foreign jews were expelled from sighet and crammed into cattle cars by the. Moishe told his story to the town, he no longer spoke of god, and many didn"t believe his story, he wanted to warn people (7) The jews didn"t believe hitler would be able to wipe out an entire species (8) The jews of budapest began to live in fear as their stores and synagogues were getting attacked (9) The jews in sighet didn"t think the germans would come that far but within days they did (9) The german soldiers billeted in private homes, even jewish homes, they were distant but polite (9) The germans arrested the leaders of the jewish community (10)