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Pithiviers concentration camp
פיטיװיע
A camp in France where internees organized assistance and cultural activities.
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... די געםאנגענע אין די לאגערן האבן זיך ארגאניזירט . אזוי , למשל ׳ איז אין לאגער
םיטיװיע, ווו אויך איך האב זיך געפונען , געשאפן געװארן א הילפס־קאמיטעט , װעמענס
אויפגאבע ע ם איז געװען צו העלפן די נויטבאדערפטיקע חברים . פון די פעקלעך , װאס
מיר האבן באקומען פון דרויסן , האט מען א טייל אפגעגעבן פארן הילפס־קאמיטעט . ...Source passage 2
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אין לאגער איז געשאפן געווארן א קאנטינע, װוּ מען האט באקומען צו קויפן פאר־
שידענע קלײניקײטן. אינטערעסאנט, אז אין פיטױויער לאגער האבן זיך געפונען
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Place
France
Located In
Organization
Assistance committee
Part Of
Event
Assistance committee formed at Pithiviers
Occurred At
Event
Cultural commission formed in the camp
Occurred At
Person
Moshe Zukerman
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Work
Shir HaEmek
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Place
Ban-la-Roland concentration camp
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Place
France
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Organization
Assistance committee
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Organization
Cultural commission
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Institution
Jewish theater
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Work
At Night in the Old Market
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Work
Tevye the Milkman
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Person
Sholem Aleichem
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Organization
Gardening department
Part Of
Organization
Jewish doctors’ group
Part Of
Event
Canteen established in the camp
Occurred At
Institution
Camp canteen
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Organization
Youth sports club
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Organization
Gardening department
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Organization
Jewish doctors’ group
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Organization
Zionists
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Organization
Bundists
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Organization
Communists
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Associated events
Organization Founding
Assistance committee formed at Pithiviers
Camp prisoners formed an assistance committee to help needy fellow prisoners.
Organization Founding
Cultural commission formed in the camp
A cultural commission organized lectures, reading, and Jewish theater performances.
Business Opening
Canteen established in the camp
A canteen was established where various small goods could be purchased.