jewish children

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jewish children

Shattered youth in Nazi Germany

primary sources from the Holocaust
2010
Examines the lives of children and teens living in Germany before and during the Holocaust, including the rise of Nazism, growing persecution of Jews, and the Hitler Youth.

Children in the Holocaust and World War II

their secret diaries
1995
An anthology of twenty-three diaries written during the Holocaust by children, some of whom were later murdered by the Nazis.

Black radishes

2011
Gustave and his family leave Paris in 1940 and move to a small village in Free France when it becomes apparent that Paris is no longer a safe place for Jews. After meeting Nicole, a French Resistance member, he devises a plan to go back to Paris and smuggle his friends and relatives out of German-Occupied France.

Kindertransport

1995
The author describes the circumstances in Germany after Hitler came to power that led to the evacuation of many Jewish children to England and her experiences as a young girl in England during World War II.

Tell me a mitzvah

little and big ways to repair the world
1993
Recounts the mitzvahs, or good deeds, of a dozen men and women and suggests ways young people can help others.

Young people speak

surviving the Holocaust in Hungary
1993
Eleven survivors of the Holocaust in Hungary recollect their childhood experiences during the implementation of Hitler's Final Solution. Includes photographs of the narrators.

Black radishes

2010
Gustave, having been forced to move from Paris to the countryside after his parents decided it was not safe for Jews to live in the city during World War II, meets a Catholic girl named Nicole, whose family is part of the French Resistance, and together they devise a plan to rescue his friend and family members from the Nazi occupied territory.

Rutka's notebook

a voice from the Holocaust
2008
Presents the diary of fourteen-year-old Rutka Laskier, a young Jewish girl who wrote about what she witnessed in the months before she perished in the gas chambers of Auschwitz.

The children we remember

1986
Text and photographs briefly describe the fate of Jewish children in World War II Europe after the Nazis began to control their lives.

The hidden children

1993
Text and black and white photographs describe the experiences of those Jewish children who were forced to go into hiding during the Holocaust and survived to tell about it.

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