The Jewish Revolution Thought the Holocaust the Jewish revolted, but how? The Holocaust was the start of World War II. The Jewish people would be sent to concentration camps, execution camps, or ghettos. All around they had horrible living conditions and weren’t even considered humans. The Jews had to stop the Nazis from taking over in forceful and peaceful ways.
The Jews used many types of armed ways to resist against the Nazis. An example of this is the armed ghetto uprisings. Evidence: “In April-May 1943, Jews in the Warsaw ghetto rose in an armed revolt after rumors that the Germans would deport the remaining ghetto inhabitants to the Treblinka killing center” (Jewish Resistance, Paragraph 2). The quote is in the armed category, because later in the article it states that they had small arms, grenades, etc. This quote goes with my thesis because this showed that the Nazis never expected that they would rise up against them. Another way the Jews resisted was more secretive. …show more content…
The Jewish people would have secret religious ceremonies in the ghettos although they were banned. “The Germans forbade religious services in most ghettos, so many Jews prayed and held ceremonies in secret – in cellars, attics, and back rooms- as others stood guard” (Spiritual Resistance in the Ghettos, Paragraph 6). This quote shows how they were unarmed because they weren’t trying to get out or attack the Nazis. It ties back to the thesis because although the Nazis tried to change them and destroy them they weren’t going to change themselves or their religion. There were other ways of revolting against the Nazis as
The Jews used many types of armed ways to resist against the Nazis. An example of this is the armed ghetto uprisings. Evidence: “In April-May 1943, Jews in the Warsaw ghetto rose in an armed revolt after rumors that the Germans would deport the remaining ghetto inhabitants to the Treblinka killing center” (Jewish Resistance, Paragraph 2). The quote is in the armed category, because later in the article it states that they had small arms, grenades, etc. This quote goes with my thesis because this showed that the Nazis never expected that they would rise up against them. Another way the Jews resisted was more secretive. …show more content…
The Jewish people would have secret religious ceremonies in the ghettos although they were banned. “The Germans forbade religious services in most ghettos, so many Jews prayed and held ceremonies in secret – in cellars, attics, and back rooms- as others stood guard” (Spiritual Resistance in the Ghettos, Paragraph 6). This quote shows how they were unarmed because they weren’t trying to get out or attack the Nazis. It ties back to the thesis because although the Nazis tried to change them and destroy them they weren’t going to change themselves or their religion. There were other ways of revolting against the Nazis as