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    Chaim Mordechaj Rumkowski (February 27, 1877 – August 28, 1944) was the head of the Jewish Council of Elders in the Łódź Ghetto appointed by Nazi Germany...
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  • The Story of Chaim Rumkowski and the Jews of Łódź is a 1982 documentary film that uses archival film footage and photographs to narrate the story of one...
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    chairman of the Judenrat appointed by the Nazi administration was Chaim Rumkowski (age 62 in 1939). Even today, he is still considered one of the most...
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    control in part through a Jewish administration headed by Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski. Rumkowski believed that the Jews could survive if they produced cheap, essential...
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  • minister Franklin D. Roosevelt: President of the United States Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski: Eldest of the Jews in the Łódź ghetto Joseph Stalin: General Secretary...
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    collaboration with the NKVD was never confirmed. Żagiew Stella Kübler Chaim Rumkowski Rezső Kasztner Jacob Gens Ans van Dijk Moshe Merin Jewish Ghetto Police...
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    head of the Judenrat in Łachwa, German-occupied Poland Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski, head of the Council of Elders in the Łódź Ghetto Bratislava Working...
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  • Patriarchs · Cave of the Patriarchs massacre · Chabad · Chaim Herzog · Chaim Rumkowski · Chaim Weizmann · Cheshvan · Chosen people · Christian–Jewish reconciliation ·...
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  • editor and producer. His works include the documentaries The Story of Chaim Rumkowski and the Jews of Lodz (1982), The Architecture of Doom (1989) and Homo...
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  • Polish Sculptor and painter. Died of exhaustion in the camp infirmary. Chaim Rumkowski February 27, 1877 August 28, 1944 67 Jewish Nazi-appointed head of...
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  • and extort their money and valuables before killing most of them. Chaim Rumkowski Group 13 Jerzy Ślaski, Jerzy Piesiewicz, Polska walcząca: 1939-1945...
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    as president of the Warsaw Judenrat may not become as infamous as Chaim Rumkowski, Ältester of the Łódź Ghetto; the SS policies he had followed were...
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  • Jewish collaboration with Nazi Germany Jewish Ghetto Police Group 13 Chaim Rumkowski Stella Kübler "GHDI - Image". germanhistorydocs.ghi-dc.org. Dubnow...
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    Warsaw.[citation needed] Julian Tuwim, a nephew of Adam Czerniaków Chaim Rumkowski, Jewish Council's head in the Łódź Ghetto "Adam Abram Czerniaków (ID:...
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    Statue of Liberty (1985) – Himself Łódź Ghetto (1989) – Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski (voice) Religion, Inc. (actor, 1989) – Beggar (final film role) Nabarvené...
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    United States Genocide Arnold Schwartzman 1982 Sweden The Story of Chaim Rumkowski and the Jews of Lodz Peter Chohen, Bo Kuritzen 1982 United States Who...
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  • engraved by Pinkus Szwarc. Order # 70 of June 24, 1940, was issued by Chaim Rumkowski, and urged Ghetto residents to exchange their money into the Ghetto...
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  • bribery and other abuses. In the Łódź Ghetto, the reign of Judenrat head Chaim Rumkowski was particularly inhumane, as he was known to get rid of his political...
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    August Prize. It recounts the life of the Łódź ghetto and its leader Chaim Rumkowski in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II. Daphne Merkin in The New...
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  • Epstein has written nine novels including King of the Jews (1979), about Chaim Rumkowski, head of the Judenrat of the Łódź ghetto during World War II; and Pandaemonium...
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  • Schwartzman Best Documentary Feature Oscar winner 1982 Sweden The Story of Chaim Rumkowski and the Jews of Lodz Peter Cohen and Bo Kuritzen 1982 United States...
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  • Mordechaj Maisel (1528–1601), philanthropist and communal leader in Prague Chaim Rumkowski (1877–1944), head of the Jewish Council of Elders in the Łódź Ghetto...
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    female office workers who suffered sexual abuse from ghetto leader Chaim Rumkowski, of which she recalled: "I felt disgusted and I felt angry [...] but...
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  • minister Franklin D. Roosevelt: President of the United States Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski: Eldest of the Jews in the Łódź ghetto Iosef Stalin: general secretary...
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    defended Merin's every decision. Merin's approach was similar to that of Chaim Rumkowski's, Judenälteste of the Łódź Ghetto, in that he was convinced that by...
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    dead in 1950. Michal Unger, Reassessment of the Image of Mordechai Chaim Rumkowski, Wallstein Verlag, 2004, p. 24 Ernst Klee, Das Personenlexikon zum...
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    the heads of the ghetto, among them head of the Łódź Ghetto Judenrat Chaim Rumkowski. His two children died in the ghetto, while Kristal and his wife were...
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    is a novel about the most controversial figure of modern history, Chaim Rumkowski, the leader of the Łódź Ghetto. In Rewers (2009, Reverse) Bart brings...
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  • Days Other Holocaust Documentaries: Who Shall Live and Who Shall Die Chaim Rumkowski and the Jews of Lodz Luboml Shadows of Memory The Jewess and the Captain...
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  • about the Holocaust: Paradise Camp The Boys of Buchenwald The Story of Chaim Rumkowski and the Jews of Lodz The Sixth Battalion Sisters in Resistance "Who...
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