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To Speak for the Silenced
註釋"The Judenrat was at least at first, comprised of the finest, most intelligent, honest, and respected members of our community. Initially, no one knew what the task of the Judenrat was going to be. We were told that they would act as a liaison between the Jews and the Germans, and everyone thought that they would be able to serve the interests of the Jewish community. Much of the Judenrat's decisions and actions were performed under duress, and they were threatened with execution if the orders were not carried out. At first the Judenrat was given tasks such as procuring items that were difficult to obtain. They tried to get these items from us with good will, but eventually were forced to resort to other means. This caused a conflict between them and the remainder of the Jews in the shtetl.... Book jacket.