For Jews and others persecuted by the Nazis, religion often provided an important means of mental, emotional, and spiritual strength. Religious communities offered material and psychological support and became centers of activism and resistance.
religious life
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Jewish Religious Life and the Holocaust
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustPassover Haggadah from the Gurs Camp
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Jewish Religious Life and the Holocaust
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustPassover Prayer from Bergen-Belsen
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Churches and Christian Leaders in Nazi Germany
Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the HolocaustPhotograph of Catholic Leaders Giving Nazi Salute
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Jehovah's Witnesses in Nazi Germany
Belonging and Exclusion: Reshaping Society under Nazi RulePrisoner Badges Worn by Jehovah's Witnesses in a Concentration Camp
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Churches and Christian Leaders in Nazi Germany
Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the HolocaustPropaganda Poster Expressing Austrian Bishops' Support for the Anschluss
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Jewish Religious Life and the Holocaust
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustRabbi Shimon Huberband, "On Religious Life"
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Churches and Christian Leaders in Nazi Germany
Everyday Life: Roles, Motives, and Choices During the HolocaustReport on Pastor Paul Schneider in Buchenwald
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Jewish Displaced Persons in Postwar Europe
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustRivke Horvits-Pinkusevits, "Mama, You Live On"
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American Christians, Nazi Germany, and the Holocaust
Americans and the HolocaustRobert Durr: “Oh, Church Wake Up, For the Sake of Peace”
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Post-Holocaust Testimony
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustSamson Först, "Der Grager"
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Jewish Religious Life and the Holocaust
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustSermon for Chanukah 1941
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Objects of Memory
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustSilver Cup Made in a Labor Camp
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Objects of Memory
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustTefillin Owned by Alexander Kuechel
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Jewish Displaced Persons in Postwar Europe
Jewish Perspectives on the HolocaustWidowhood Release of Golda Leitman Weiss