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Met Moishe the beadle
Elie and his family met Moishe the beadle.
" I met him in 1941. I was almost 13 and deeply observant." -
Moishe warns the Jews
Moishe tried to warn all the Jews of what the Nazis were really up to. " I no longer care to live. I am alone. But i wanted to come back and warn you. only no one is listening to me..." -
Life in the ghettos
The Jews arrive at the ghettos. "we no longer had the right to frequent restaurants or cafes. Then came the ghettos." -
Father dies
Elie's father dies and is burned. " I woke up on january 29. on my father's cot there lay another sick person. they must have already taken him away to the crematorium." -
camp is liberated
Buchenwald camp is liquidated. " On april 5th the wheel of history turned."