Assimilated Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto, 1940-1943

by Katarzyna Person

Jews in Nazi-occupied Warsaw during the 1940s were under increasing threat as they were stripped of their rights and forced to live in a guarded ghetto away from the non-Jewish Polish population. Within the ghettos, a small but distinct group existed: the assimilated, acculturated, and baptized Jews. Unwilling to integrate into the Jewish community and unable to merge with the Polish one, they formed a group of their own, remaining in a state of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815633343
• ISBN13: 9780815633341
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.4"