Soon after, Lowell’s family received a visit one night from Nazi officers, who deported the Emmerich’s to the Lodz ghetto in Poland. “We had just finished supper,” she said.

Soon after, Lowell’s family received a visit one night from Nazi officers, who deported the Emmerich’s to the Lodz ghetto in Poland. “We had just finished supper,” she said.

Description. Holocaust survivor Morris Glass recalls life in the Lodz Ghetto, marked by starvation, forced labor, and the loss of children, the elderly, and sick.

List of persons living at Am Bach, street nr. 9, apartment nr. 3 in the Lodz Ghetto. List includes first and last names and employment status of persons living in the apartment. The list also includes ...

"The Lodz ghetto administration [Judenrat] carefully kept a register that recorded all of the ghetto's inhabitants by street address. After liquidation of the ghetto, the residence register was held ...

Then, at 7am on 8 May, 1942, she was moved again, 30 miles northwest, on the 59th deportation from Lodz to Chelmno, the first stationary facility where poison gas was used for the mass murder of Jews.

The Lodz ghetto was administered by the controversial “Elder of the Jews,” Chaim Rumkowski. (Day-to-day life in the ghettos was typically run by Jews appointed by the Nazis.) ...

According to the UMJA records, Eugenia Lewin was born on December 21st, 1920, in Lodz, Poland. While it is of course possible that two individuals named Eugenia Lewin were interned in the Lodz ghetto, ...

In 1939, soon after the conquest of Poland, the Germans rebaptised Lodz, the second-largest city, ... They also established in Lodz the second-largest ghetto, prison to 200,000 Jews.

It ordered the evacuation of Jews into the ghetto by Dec. 31, 1940, and removal of Poles and Germans from the ghetto by Feb. 29, 1940. The order, signed by the Nazi chief of Police in Lodz, states: ...

Through Stephen’s connections, the Wolkowicz family was luckily placed on a list of 500 ‘experienced’ metal workers who escaped deportation to camps until August 1944 when the ghetto was liquidated ...