Ghetto Litzmannstadt

Main category: Łódź Ghetto

Ghetto

Unknown year

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  German and Jewish police guard an entrance to the Łódź Ghetto.
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  A young girl assists in the paper factory.
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  Emaciated child.
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  Ghetto residents head toward the trains that will take them to Chelmno
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  Children being marched to the trains that will take them to the Chelmno death camp
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  A child tries to sell her wares in an open market in the ghetto
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  A woman doctor tends to a young man who has injured his hand
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  Many ghetto residents depended on public soup kitchens for their daily meal

1940

Main category: Łódź Ghetto in 1940

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  Jews using a wooden bridge to cross from one section of the Łódź Ghetto to the other. Entering the non-ghetto thoroughfare was forbidden to Jews.
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  Footbridge over Hohensteiner Straße (nowadays Zgierska street).
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  Children in Ghetto Litzmanstadt
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  Unloading of potetoes for Ghetto
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  Jewish cemetery gate
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  Ghetto Litzmannstadt, Oststraße street. Old Synagogue.

1941

Main category: Łódź Ghetto in 1941

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  Soldiers of the Waffen-SS propaganda company
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  Prisoners of ghetto
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  Workers in one of the clothing workshops.
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  Workers in one of the clothing workshops.
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  Footbridge over Hohensteiner Straße (nowadays Zgierska street).
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  Footbridges over Hohensteiner Straße (nowadays Zgierska street).

1942

Main category: Łódź Ghetto in 1942

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  Deportation of Jewish children from the orphanage in Marysin to Kulmhof extermination camp.

German creators and adminstrators of ghetto

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  Friedrich Uebelhoer – ordered creation of ghetto
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  Chaim Rumkowski and Hans Biebow

Jewish authorities of the ghetto

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  Chairman of the Council of Jewish Elders in Litzmannstadt Ghetto – Chaim Rumkowski is delivering his speech at the so called fire brigade squar.
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  Chaim Rumkowski tests the soup at one of the many soup kitchens run by the Judenrat.
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  The armband of the Litzmannstadt Ghetto jewish police officer.

Gypsy camp

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  The Gypsy camp in the ghetto, after its inhabitants were transported to the Chelmno death camp.

Documents

Main category: Łódź Ghetto documents

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  This poster, put out by the Judenrat reads: „A clean child is healthy. A dirty one is sick”.
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  Post seal of Litzmanstadt Ghetto
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  Seal of ghetto trams
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  Seal of ghetto trams
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  Notice of the Secret State Police (Gestapo) from 22.08.1944 regarding the reduction of the Ghetto Litzmannstadt (Lodz)
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  Identification card issued to Dora Gerson

Money

Coins

Main category: Coins of Litzmannstadt Ghetto (1942–1943)

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  10 pfennig
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  10 marks

Banknotes

Main category: Łódź Ghetto banknotes

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  1 mark
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  1 mark
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  10 marks
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  10 marks

Maps and plans of ghetto

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  Plan of Litzmannstadt Ghetto

Today marks of ghetto

Main category: Łódź Ghetto monuments and memorials

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  Monument at Jewish cemetery
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  Memorial stone dedicated to over 1000 Jews brought from Hamburg to Łódź Getto, Lutomierska st.
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  Memorial stone dedicated to victims of Gypsys' Camp
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  Memorial stone, to those transported to Lodz ghetto, Prague
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  Stencil graffiti commemorating ghetto at Stary Rynek
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  Plaque at 19 Smugowa street

Radegast monument

Main category: Łódź Stacja Radegast

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  Radegast monument
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  Radegast monument
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  Radegast monument
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  Radegast monument
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  Radegast monument
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  Radegast monument
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  Radegast monument
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  Inetrior of museum

Park Ocalałych w Łodzi

Main category: Park Ocalałych in Łódź

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  Monument and Righteous Among the Nations
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  Park Ocalałych
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  Monument to polish Righteous Among the Nations
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  Mound in park
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  Monument to Żegota
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  Park Ocalałych
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  Park Ocalałych – view from mound

Marek Edelman Dialogue Center

Main category: Marek Edelman Dialogue Center in Łódź

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  Marek Edelman Dialogue Center, 2013
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  Marek Edelman Dialogue Center, 2013
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  Marek Edelman Dialogue Center, 2015
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  Construction of Marek Edelman Dialogue Center, 2011

Jan Karski Bench

Main category: Jan Karski Bench in Łódź

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  Jan Karski Bench at the top of mound
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  Jan Karski Bench
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  Jan Karski Bench
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  Jan Karski Bench
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  Jan Karski Bench
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  Inscription on bench

Exhibition „Roma's Forge”

Main category: Kuźnia Romów (The Gypsy Camp in Litzmannstadt Ghetto)

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  „Roma's Forge”
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  „Roma's Forge” – memorial stone
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  „Roma's Forge” – memorial plaque
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  „Roma's Forge” – interior

Murals „Children of Bałuty”

Main category: Dzieci Bałut murals

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  Łagiewnicka 33 st.
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  Łagiewnicka 35 st.
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  WiN 16 st.

Outside of Łódź

Main category: Łódź Holocaust memorial, Holon cemetery, Israel

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  Memorial stone, to those transported to Lodz ghetto, Prague
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  Holon cemetery