Hope abandoned: those left behind in the social welfare institutions in Nazi Germany
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Hope abandoned: those left behind in the social welfare institutions in Nazi Germany
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call numberS940.5318/011
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]09960ca
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]Israel
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Moreshet, The Mordecai Anielevich Memorial Holocaust Study and Research Center
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Article
NotesArticle from the 'Journal for the study of the Holocaust and antisemitism' Vol.11 2014, pp10-33
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
The aging process of the Jewish population of Germany accelerated with the panic to leave the country triggered by Kristallnacht. In October 1941 the Jewish population was reduced to 160,000- about 50,000 senior citizens, many impoverished. The 60+ population three times geater than the 0-19 age group. This article examines the fate of those left behind