HOLOCAUST SERVIVORS

INGE AUERBACHER

• On November 10, 1938, hoodlums threw rocks and broke all the windows of our home
• That same day police arrested her father and grandfather
• At 7 she was deported to Theresienstadt ghetto in Czechoslovakia.
• May 8, 1945, Inge and her parents were liberated from the Theresienstadt ghetto
• They emigrated to the United States on May 1946

ARTHUR MENKE

• Arthur was born to a Jewish family in Germany's largest port city Hamburg.
• In 1941 he was deported 800 miles east to Minsk ghetto in the USSR.
• He was put to work in a nearby German army base, cutting peat for fuel.
• He was liberated while on a forced march to the Dachau camp in 1945.

WARM UP

• What is zionism:a movement for the development of the jewish state Israel
• Why did Zionism gain momentum after WW2: the allied powers felt guilty
• For the jews after what happend to them during the holocaust

FRIDAY

• What country is to the south west of Israel?what canal?
• Egypt, Suez Canal
• What country id east of Israel? Jordan