All Our Brothers and Sisters: Jews Saving Jews during the Holocaust

ISBN-13: 9783034340991 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 334 str.

Judith Tydor Baumel-Schwartz; Alan Schneider

Opis

The Book All Our Brothers and Sisters: Jews Saving Jews During the Holocaust, composed of 18 chapters, focuses on the heroism of Jews throughout Europe who risked their lives to save their coreligionists under the Nazi rule.

Spis treści

Introduction

Belgium

A Closer Look at Jewish Resistance Members in Occupied Belgium

From Insubordination to Resistance in the SS- Sammellager für Juden in Belgium

Jewish Double Agents in Belgium: CDJ (Jewish Defense Committee) Employees within the Jewish Council

Jewish Civil Resistance and the Slow Emergence of the Memory of the Holocaust in Belgium

The Netherlands

Hiding in Plain Sight: Gender, Faith, and the Conflicted Legacies of a Dutch Rescuer

"Even if We'll Lose" - Jews Saving Jews in the Netherland

The Palestine Pioneers and the Westerweel Group

France

OSE Fieldworker: Madeleine Dreyfus

Women in the Jewish Resistance in France

André Chouraqui: The Earthly Vocation of an Underground Ferryman

Italy and Greece

The Work of DELASEM for the Rescue of Italian and Foreign Jews (1939- 1945)

Romaniote, Sephardic, and Mizrahi Jewish Rescuers in the Holocaust

Rescue in Ghettos and Camps

The Angel from Auschwitz: The Rescue Activities of Jacob "Jakitto" Maestro in Auschwitz

"A Steadfast Spirit": The Rescue Work of Surviving Ghetto Fighters after the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

Jewish Physicians in Ghettos and Camps Who Rescued Jews during the Holocaust, 1939- 1945

Saving Jews in Buchenwald and Auschwitz: The Story of Chaskel Tydor

Other Areas of Rescue

The Bernese Group: A Major Joint Polish- Jewish Rescue Operation

Jews Rescue Jews: Immigration and Illegal immigration during the Holocaust

O autorze

Judith Tydor Baumel-Schwartz is the director of the Finkler Institute of Holocaust Research and professor of Jewish history at Bar-Ilan University. She is the author of numerous books and articles and specializes in topics pertaining to gender, Jewish religious life, the Holocaust, memory, State of Israel, The United States, and commemoration.