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Bela
A woman who left the Lodz ghetto to rescue her family.
Genia Bornstein
Genia Bornstein is named in the page heading and associated text.
Brotfish
One of three rulers of the ghetto.
Fuchs
One of three rulers of the ghetto.
Grossman
Commissioner of the resort at Lager-Nitzka 20.
Yelahle
The narrator names her sister Yelahle among those sent right.
Lube
The narrator names her sister-in-law Lube among those sent right.
Bela Markovitch
The narrator names cousin Bela Markovitch among those sent right.
Solazh
The narrator names aunt Solazh, noted as living in America, among those sent right.
The narrator's mother
The narrator's mother was sent left during the selection.
mother
A mother whose child was killed after attempting to escape.
child
A 19-year-old boy abducted and killed by a Nazi.
the Blockova
A Czech Jewish woman who informed Germans and struck the mother.
woman from Sosnowiec
A woman from Sosnowiec led prisoners back from the labor office.
Irma Grezer
A named female murderer encountered during food distribution.
Redehauser
Camp leader who commanded violence against prisoners.
Dolmetscher
Person identified as Redehauser's informer.
Genie Kalechman
Woman from Lodz hospitalized with the narrator for three days.
Genie Bornstein
Narrator whose injured finger was operated on without anesthesia.
Kramer
Selection officer who worked with Mengele at Auschwitz.
Mengele
Person with whom Kramer worked at Auschwitz.
Lahle
The narrator's sister, mentioned during an observation near a wagon.
Yitzhak Einhorn
Community worker and founder of the Lodz Center in Melbourne.
Galster
Commander of the Jewish police and a Jewish former freight forwarder.
Yitzhak Einhorn
Person named in a passage heading.
Asher Kon
Person encountered at a police office in Lodz.
Narrator's wife
Narrator's wife, whose passport was used in seeking a visa.
Yitzhak
Narrator identified himself as Yitzhak.
Yitzhak's brother
The narrator's brother built and supplied a bunker.
The gravedigger
The gravedigger later told the narrator what happened.
Kalenbrenner's wife
She hid after the Germans liquidated her husband and family.
Rahn
A German commander who selected and shot the narrator’s wife.
Degenhardt
The authority described as controlling life and death in the small ghetto.
Dr. Rozen
A Łódź dentist remembered among those who disappeared.
The narrator's daughter
Seventeen-year-old daughter who worked in a garden at Hasag.
Lit
A Berlin German director who lived in the palace and supervised the garden.