Abstract

“Unbroken Will to Live”:

Highlights

  • Life in the Theresienstadt ghetto was distinct from the rest of the ghettos established in Nazioccupied Europe

  • Is a Hebrew word that translates to ‘stand.’ The term Amidah encompasses all Jewish expressions of non-conformism, which were intended to oppose the Nazis’ goal to dehumanize and deprive the Jews of their humanity

  • While Jews in the Theresienstadt ghetto lacked the tools for armed combat, they relied on spiritual tools as a means of resistance

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Summary

Introduction

H.G. Adler, a noted scholar and Holocaust survivor, argues that the cultural developments in the ghetto were a way for Jews to distort and deny reality.

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