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Zonenberg Library
Ghetto library holding 7,800 volumes and serving 4,000 regular readers.
Philharmonic Orchestra
An orchestra whose activity resumed in May 1942.
Auto Union munitions factories
Munitions factories in Chemnitz where deportees worked.
Ammunition factory in Augsburg
Factory where the group worked after transfer around 1942.
Resort
Ghetto workplace employing children and staff.
Weaving factory
Workplace to which the narrator's block was assigned.
Police
Institution where applicants reported for passport and exit-permit services.
Kosow Yeshiva
Yeshiva where Opotshinski prepared to become a rabbi.
School for children
School teaching vocational and general subjects in Yiddish.
Schneirer Resort
Institution where children worked and organized a strike.
Girls' gymnasium
Girls' gymnasium whose director was Rein.
Boys' gymnasium
Boys' gymnasium whose director was Zilberbogen.
Guidance Committee
The committee registered, assessed, and directed children to suitable factories.
Underground school
Vocational courses inside factories effectively created an underground school.
Sewing Factory
Factory employing two thousand children, according to the passage.
Orphanages
Orphanages received part of the agricultural harvest.
Jewish Voivodeship Committee in Lodz
Committee for which Rogozhinski was described as vice-chairman.
Central Jewish Press
The central Jewish press was located in Lodz.
Central Historical Commission
The central historical commission was located in Lodz.
Drama and Choir Circle
A drama and choir circle was organized at the Jewish Committee.
Old-age homes
Old-age homes existed in prewar Lodz among charitable institutions.
Bikur Cholim
A charitable institution without a place in the new political-social reality.
TOZ
An institution that soon resumed activity with Lodz doctors’ assistance.
Home at Yakuba 16
A home for elderly and work-disabled people, including remaining Lodz ghetto Jews.
Jewish Committee
The Jewish Committee registered residents and provided assistance to eligible registrants.
Jewish committees
Jewish committees supervised the return of children from temporary foster families.
Monasteries
Some Jewish children became lost in monasteries during the occupation.
Christian orphanages
Some Jewish children were hidden in Christian orphanages during the occupation.
Jewish children's home in Helenowek
Children's home that sheltered Jewish orphans and provided care and education.
Jewish kindergarten
Jewish-language kindergarten belonging to the cultural department.
State school
School attended by Jewish children in postwar Poland.
Jewish Theater
Theater associated with Jewish cultural life in Poland and Lodz.
Satirical Revue Theater
Theater organized by Jinan and Shumakher, based in Lodz and successful.
Young Polish Theater Troupe
Polish theater troupe sharing the new building with the Jewish theater.
New Theater
Polish theater associated with the shared building.
Synagogue
A synagogue for prayer was located at the community headquarters.