How And Why Do Jews Wear Uniforms

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Clothing : The Boy in the Striped Pajamas The boy in the striped pajamas is written in an interesting perspective, seeing how a 9-year old boy, Bruno, who doesn’t fully understand all that he see and hear. How the uniform that the Jews wore are more significance than meets the eye. The hard life of the Jews. The uniforms that the Jews wear and what happened in the concentration camps bring out the emotional tragedy to Jews and brings out the emotions of the people in the world to change and make a change for the better. Explain the uniforms that the Jews wore and how the stripes can be some-what related to the striped clothes in America modern day prison uniform. The significance of the uniforms that the Jews had to wear in the concentration camps can be compared to the modern day prison uniform in America during World War Two. When the Jews went to the concentration camps, they were required uniforms in World …show more content…

Part of the uniform included having their hair shaved, and wore wooden or leather clogs for shoes. Women in the concentration camps were issued smock type dresses and Men were issued vests, trousers, hats, and coats.Compare to the everyday American Prison during World War Two,the prisoners in America had it easy. Even though their white and black or orange and white stripes clothes had meaning to it, It was nothing compared to what the Jews had to endure and the meaning of their striped pajamas. Even though America knew they were prisoner, in their eyes they would treat them right and better in hope of the prisoners becoming better man or woman and to change for the better within themselves. They would apply the prisoner with healthy food and water. They were aloud to talk, workout, and sometime have a education, unlike the Jews. They were treated fairly even though they were deemed criminals.The meaning of their uniform was only to identify them as criminals and nothing else