S.S. officers round up more than 10,000 Jews in Lubloml, Poland. In the following days, thousands were murdered.
1943
The Nazis schedule 6500 Danish Jews for deportation on Rosh Hashanah. However, they only succeed in arresting 500; the rest had been sent to Sweden on fishing boats by members of the Dutch Resistance.
The Warsaw Ghetto is set up by the German forces in Poland. To leave the Ghetto will bring a death sentence. The conditions are horrific, with 13 people per room and a daily allowance of only 184 calories.
1942
Radzymin, Poland- 400 Jews are deported to Treblinka and immediately murdered. There has been a Jewish presence in the city since the seventeenth century; the city is now declared ‘judenrein’ (Jew-free).
The Jewish community of Wislica is liquidated and sent to Treblinka. It has existed since the sixteenth century. More than 3000 die.
All of Warsaw’s Jewish population has been imprisoned in the Ghetto.
In Wolomin, Poland, 6600 Jews are murdered by the S.S.
Those remaining are sent to Treblinka.
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Czestochova, Poland: 2000 Jews from the Ghetto are murdered while 25,000
are deported to Treblinka.
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Prague, Czechoslovakia: Deportation of Jewish citizens to Theresienstadt begins.
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1260 Jewish children from Bialystok, Poland are transferred from the Thereisenstadt ghetto to Auschwitz, where they are killed immediately.
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The Ghetto of Liepaja, Latvian S.S.R., is liquidated. Over 800 died. It was the eve of Yom Kippur.
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Radomsko, Poland: 14,000 Jews are deported from the ghetto to Treblinka. They are killed upon arrival.
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1679 people are deported from the Mechelen transit camp to Auschwitz.
Of this group which included 487 children, only 54 will survive to liberation in 1945.
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During an Aktion on the ghetto of Ostroviec, Poland, 11,000 Jews are deported top Treblinka.
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The Nazi troops in Stanislov, Poland, drive 10,000 Jews into their cemetery, where they are forced to dig their own graves before being killed.
It is the High Holy Days.
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1900 Jews are sent from Ivaniska, Poland to Treblinka.
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Bereza Kartuska, Poland: The members of the Jewish Council commit suicide
rather than fulfill orders to deport all Jews for forced labor in the Ukraine.
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The ghetto of Brest Litovsk, Poland is liquidated. Of the 30,00 Jewish inhabitants, only about 200 will survive.
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Zamosc, Poland: 12,000 Jews are forced to march to Izbica, about 25 km away. Those who survive the march are taken to Belzec where all are murdered.
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All but 200 of the Jewish inmates of Buchenwald are deported to Auschwitz.
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2250 Jews of Nove Miasto, Poland are murdered in an Aktion.
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Pinczov, Poland: 3000 of 3500 Jews are deported to Treblinka.
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All Hungarian Jewish Males between 16 and 60 are ordered to report for forced labor.
Many are tortured to death by the Arrow cross.
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Skalat, Poland: 3000 Jews from the ghetto are deported to Belzec. 153 are murdered on site.
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The last inmates of Theresienstadt, including men, women and children, are deported to Treblinka, where they are gassed on arrival.
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1000 Jews from Leczna Poland are deported to Belzec.
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The remaining Jewish population of Wlodava, Poland is sent to Sobibor, where they are murdered.
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In Norway, all Jewish men over the age of 16 are arrested. 209 are deported to Auschwitz.
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A convoy of 1866 Jews leaves for Auschwitz from Theresienstadt. All are killed except those taken to work at the
I.G. Farben plant at Monowice- Auschwitz III.
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The ghetto of Opoczno, Poland is liquidated.
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6000 Jews are deported from the Cracow ghetto to Belzec.
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Over four days, 20,000 Jews from Pinsk, Belorussia are murdered.
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All the remaining Jews of Belchatov, Poland, are deported to Chelmno.
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From the Ghetto of Konskie, Poland, 9000 are deported to Treblinka and murdered.Back to the top
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All information taken from Every Day Remembrance Day, Simon Wiesenthal, pp. 217-223. Please visit the Wiesenthal Center at: www.wiesenthal.org
