Children of the Holocaust were tortured and abused the most out of any other Jewish age group. They were abused and worked to death or sent straight to gas chambers depending on their work ability. During the Holocaust, the Jewish children were targeted harder than any other age group because they were the future of the Jewish population.
During 1933 the Nazi reign came into power and affected all Jewish people living in Europe at the time. Children were the most targeted because they were the future of the Jewish race. Nazi’s made sure to send them straight to gas chambers or work them with slave labor until they died. A gas chamber is something that the Nazi’s used to kill Jewish people and others off fast. They used poisonous gas in an …show more content…
Racial discrimination was not frowned upon by German students if they looked down upon Jewish classmates. During this time Jewish children were hesitant about attending everyday school due to constant bullying and beckoning from German students. 3 short years later, on November 15th, 1938 Jewish children were banned from participating and going to all German schools. Jewish schools were provided for them but the conditions they worked in were not decent to work in. The Jewish schools were funded little to none and finally closed as the Nazis first started to deport Jews in Germany to the East on July 7th, 1942. During this deportation process Jewish people in Germany could not get out. Immigration laws were made controlling them to stay in the country or neighboring European countries. “Kindertransport”, which came into act on November 9, 1938,occurred when groups of children were transported to Britain to be relocated at a sanctuary. During this process Britain usually paid around $250 US dollars or 50 pounds per child. This funded the Nazis to build concentration camps and UK residents, not the government, primarily paid the fees. The children had to be between the age of 3 and 17 and could not be sent with their family. About 10,000 children were transported and only about 20% of them got to see their families …show more content…
Jewish children were hidden in German houses that protested against the Nazis. A well-known Jewish child that was hidden along with her family during this time area was Anne Frank. Ghettos were villages that the Nazis put only Jewish families in to quarantine, or contain, their “disease”. Concentration camps, also known as Death Camps, were made solely to kill Jews. There were many ways in killing Jewish people. Gas chambers, which were already mentioned, were one of three main causes of death. The other two are “Death Marches” and Jews being worked to death due to starvation and malnutrition. “Death Marches” in other terms, is where German Nazis would take a cabin, or group of Jewish people to go on a march to their death. They would lead them out to a field or designated area away from the concentration camps to keep it hidden from the others and line them up to shoot them. The first group of children to die was the “useless eaters” as they were referred to in Nazi Germany. These were the children that had disabilities that made them not able to work. This is where their name caught on. They would be feed for, what they thought, was no reason because they got nothing out of
During 1933 the Nazi reign came into power and affected all Jewish people living in Europe at the time. Children were the most targeted because they were the future of the Jewish race. Nazi’s made sure to send them straight to gas chambers or work them with slave labor until they died. A gas chamber is something that the Nazi’s used to kill Jewish people and others off fast. They used poisonous gas in an …show more content…
Racial discrimination was not frowned upon by German students if they looked down upon Jewish classmates. During this time Jewish children were hesitant about attending everyday school due to constant bullying and beckoning from German students. 3 short years later, on November 15th, 1938 Jewish children were banned from participating and going to all German schools. Jewish schools were provided for them but the conditions they worked in were not decent to work in. The Jewish schools were funded little to none and finally closed as the Nazis first started to deport Jews in Germany to the East on July 7th, 1942. During this deportation process Jewish people in Germany could not get out. Immigration laws were made controlling them to stay in the country or neighboring European countries. “Kindertransport”, which came into act on November 9, 1938,occurred when groups of children were transported to Britain to be relocated at a sanctuary. During this process Britain usually paid around $250 US dollars or 50 pounds per child. This funded the Nazis to build concentration camps and UK residents, not the government, primarily paid the fees. The children had to be between the age of 3 and 17 and could not be sent with their family. About 10,000 children were transported and only about 20% of them got to see their families …show more content…
Jewish children were hidden in German houses that protested against the Nazis. A well-known Jewish child that was hidden along with her family during this time area was Anne Frank. Ghettos were villages that the Nazis put only Jewish families in to quarantine, or contain, their “disease”. Concentration camps, also known as Death Camps, were made solely to kill Jews. There were many ways in killing Jewish people. Gas chambers, which were already mentioned, were one of three main causes of death. The other two are “Death Marches” and Jews being worked to death due to starvation and malnutrition. “Death Marches” in other terms, is where German Nazis would take a cabin, or group of Jewish people to go on a march to their death. They would lead them out to a field or designated area away from the concentration camps to keep it hidden from the others and line them up to shoot them. The first group of children to die was the “useless eaters” as they were referred to in Nazi Germany. These were the children that had disabilities that made them not able to work. This is where their name caught on. They would be feed for, what they thought, was no reason because they got nothing out of