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. . . I head up the public-health service in the program to combat epidemics and also the hospital department. Besides, I also direct the medical board here in the ghetto, where over 800 doctors are…
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Israel Milejkowski
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Warsaw, General Government for the Occupied Polish Region (Warsaw, Poland)
Date:
1942
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On the night of Simhat Torah 5575 [1814], the Seer closeted himself in his room on the second story of his home. The one window overlooking the wide Jewish street was open; it was very near to the…
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Alexander Zederbaum
Places:
Odessa, Russian Empire (Odesa, Ukraine)
Date:
1867
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Today is the eighth day since the evil tidings came that the crown has fallen from our head (Lam. 5:16). It was my obligation to see that we should immediately have arranged a great memorial service…
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Ezekiel Landau
Places:
Prag, Holy Roman Empire (Prague, Czech Republic)
Date:
1780
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The Oppressor Chmiel, may his name be blotted out, heard that many Jews had gathered in the holy community of Nemirow, and that they had a great deal of…
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Nathan Hannover
Places:
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (Poland)
Date:
1653
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Come, O heart, and proclaim a flood upon the world; no…
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Bābāī ibn Farhād
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Kashan, Afsharid Iran (Kashan, Iran)
Date:
Mid– to Late 18th Century
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We are limiting ourselves here to reworking the materials about causes of death and illnesses among Jews. The causes have in recent years been shown to the public in the official statistics of various…
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Israel Koralnik
Places:
Berlin, Weimar Republic (Berlin, Germany)
Date:
1928
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We, the screamers, have been at it now for about ten years. We started on the night when the epileptic van der Lubbe set fire to the German Parliament; we said that if you don’t quench those flames at…
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Arthur Koestler
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1944
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This morning I was in the children’s nursery. Women who work leave their children from 7 to 6. There are 150 children between the ages of three months and two years, [one…
Contributor:
Zelig Kalmanovitch
Places:
Vilna, USSR (Vilnius, Lithuania)
Date:
1942