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Jerzy Winter
Known journalist.
Lodzer Journalists Syndicate
Organization whose members included the journalists listed in the preceding passage.
Journalists Club
Club where members of the Lodzer Journalists Syndicate met.
Litzmannstadt
German name assigned to Lodz by the Germans.
Warthegau
Region into which Lodz was incorporated by German occupiers.
Rumkowski Archive
Archive identified as a source on Jews in Lodz.
Bulletin of the Daily Chronicle
Bulletin associated with the Rumkowski Archive.
Lodz Jews
Lodz residents referred to in a song about ghetto suffering.
Archive of the German Ghetto Administration
Archive of the German ghetto administration mentioned as a source.
Colonel Umiastowski
Polish colonel who ordered able-bodied men to march toward Warsaw.
Skierniewice
Place reached after traveling by the Brzeziny road.
Monastery in Skierniewice
Monastery where arrested people were confined without food or water.
Rabbi Treistman
Rabbi Treistman was approached by Germans after the Jewish community institution ceased to exist.
Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski
The Germans appointed Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski as Jewish elder in October.
First Jewish Council
The Germans arrested thirteen members of the first Jewish Council in the community premises.
Pomorska 18
The first Jewish Council members were arrested at the community premises at Pomorska 18.
Rabbinat
The Germans addressed orders to the rabbinat through Rabbi Treistman.
Community premises
Thirteen Jewish Council members were arrested at the community premises.
H. Auerbach
A survivor who recounted the November 1939 assault.
Radanoshcher Prison
A prison associated with arrests, shootings, and torture.
Himmler
Leader whose decrees were said to initiate the deportation.
Third Reich
State into which Warthegau was described as incorporated.
Lucian Dobroszycki
Historian and survivor of the Łódź ghetto who provided testimony.
General Government
German-occupied Polish territory mentioned as a destination of departures.
Great Synagogue
Synagogue mentioned at the end of the passage.
Łódź ghetto
Ghetto established for Jews in Bałuty and the Old Town.
Litzmannstadt Newspaper
Newspaper reporting the creation of a Jewish residential quarter.
Bremen
The German city identified as Hans Biebow's origin.
Hans Biebow
German merchant and chief administrator of the Lodz Ghetto.
German Ghetto Administration
German authority supervising the ghetto.
Kripo
German criminal police overseeing the ghetto.
Kalisz Regency
The administrative region whose president issued the ghetto order.
Bone Wiener
Person whose diary recorded unrest in the Lodz ghetto in August 1940.
Wolf Jasni
Author cited for describing the final demonstration in the Litzmannstadt ghetto.
Litzmannstadt ghetto
Ghetto described as the site of the final demonstration.
Workers’ parties
Political parties whose representatives attended Rumkowski’s consultation.