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Essay On Holocaust Survivor

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Do you ever wonder what it’s like to be a holocaust survivor? The holocaust began, and the Jews gone into hiding. Hiding would work, but most of the time it didn't. After the holocaust, the Jews went back into the real world. It was a lot different for the Jews since they had been forced into the concentration camps for many years. Many people saw this happen to the Jews, some decided to help them, but most of them just sat and watched. The holocaust victims struggled to survive because after the concentration camps they were having trouble finding jobs, a place to live, and forgetting about the trauma of the holocaust. Since they were having trouble finding jobs after the concentration camps, the holocaust victims had struggled to survive. A lot of these people went out and begged people for jobs. Most of them wouldn’t take them because they were Jews. Many things had changed for the Jews. The racism was still happening. The Jews had no idea what to do. Some survivors had asked their old friends for help to get jobs. "Meanwhile, I went to the house of the Christian woman who had provided shelter for me and my sister three years earlier. So, I went to tell her that I survived. So I came to her house. We knocked on the door. She opened the door, and I was so grateful that she was alive and that she …show more content…

Some had gone to the United States, they had just wanted to leave Germany after what had happened to them. Some had stayed, like Otto Frank, he went back to his business he had before the holocaust had happened. He didn't stay for long because of all the memories he had with his family. "Although many Jewish survivors were able to build new lives in their adopted countries, many non-Jewish victims of Nazi policies continued to be persecuted in Germany." If the holocaust victims have trouble getting a job, they also had trouble finding a place to

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