A Diary from the Warsaw Ghetto. October 1940 - January 1943. Polish was edition edited and supplemented by N. Makower.

Taken with her wife during a blockade in the first half of August 1942.

Makower rescued her and her daughter from the Umschlagplatz. Makower gave a watch and 200 zlotys to the Latvian guar...

Examined candidates for labour camps as a member of doctors' commission in Kaweczynska Street.

A doctor, a medical board for candidates to labour camps.

Deported after a 'round-up' in September.

Makower rescued her and her daughter from the Umschlagplatz on 5 September.

Taken with her family to the Umschlaplatz during a blockade of Leszno Street in the summer of 1942.

Taken with his family to the Umschlagplatz during a blokcade of Leszno Street in summer 1942.

Taken with her family to the Umschlagplatz during a blockade of Leszno Street in summer 1942.

Taken with his family to the Umschlagplatz during a blockade of Leszno Street in summer 1942.

Went to the 'Aryan side'.

One of the residents of the house at Ogrodowa Street No. 5, Lonia's neighbour - took care of hiring Makower's family...

Works in a surgical hospital at Leszno Street No. 1.

Me, my wife and son were lucky during the selection of Bauer's shop's employees on 7 September 1942.

In the selection of Brauer's shop's employees on 7 September 1942 - managed pass through the selection with his pare...

Deported to Treblinka - September 1942.

In August 1942 he lived at Nowolipki Street No. 18.

Taken from the Umschlagplatz with her husband during a blockade in mid-August 1942.

An owner of a junior high school.

A councillor of the Judenrat.

Proposed that a council of rabbis should debate and decide about the permission for Ema to marry H. Makower (her hus...

A friend of H. Makower from the hospital, as a token of great friendship he got from her one portion of cyanide for...

A doctor at the Bersohn and Bauman Children Hospital, miraculously managed to get out before the evacuation of the h...

Worked for a social institution and used his job to earn on the side.

An SS man from the Befehlstelle, a well-known executioner, shooting at passers-by is his favorite play, takes care o...

The 'Kohn & Heller' company - omnibuses.

deputy of Sanitary District Chief, doctor Lamprecht, he controlled the medical commission that examined candidates f...

An educationalist.

An appointed doctor in the 'Czyste'; Hospital, ID with his signature were an important control document during the I...

An entrepreneur from Bremen, took over tailor's workshops from the Judenrat.

Lived in Nalewki Street, gave a paper to H. Makower which allowed for Makower to be married with his daughter Ema, d...

Took care of refugees.

a doctor at the refugee center on behalf of the TOZ (The Society for the Protection of the Health of the Jewish Popu...

Did not get a Jewish Police number - 7 September 1942, assigned to the streetcar drivers, from where he returned to...

anthropologist, a would-be anatomy lecturer on professor Hirszfeld's pharmaceutical courses, she worked in a library...

He lost his wife and daughter - they were deported to Treblinka during the evacuation of the hospital at 12 Septembe...

Military city commander on the Umschlagplatz - he was a bastard, disgusting scoundrel, upposedly he made millions on...

lekarz z Poznania, komisarz szpitala dzieięcego na Siennej - był prawdziwym skarbem szpitala, dzięki niemu udało się...

He was engaged to Marysia Ajzenstadt

he had a life number during the round-up

she was deported during the January action

dyrektor szpitala "Czyste", anatomopatolog; mimo wyraźnie nieprzychylnego stosunku do wychrztów w społecze...

Szerynski's daughter

z całej rodziny Szereszwskich został tylko jeden człowiek - pan W.W akcji styczniowej zabrano mu żonę i córeczkę, sz...

works in a surgical hospital at Leszno Street No. 1

adiutant Gancwajcha. szefa "trzynastki"

szef Służby Porządkowej w getcie, siedział kika miesięcy na Pawiaku za przemycenie futra na aryjską stronę, postrzel...

Prof. A. Landau's student

Rotsztajn's ex-husband- in September 1942 he was taking care of Rotszajn's four children in the 'Aryan district'.

they were decent people who did not want to pose as the Volksdeutsche - the Makowers swapped flats with his son and...

Attorney from Vilna, Prywerowna's husband - in 1940, his wife and little daughter got the permission to come to Viln...

see Szeskin

a selection of workers at Brauer's shop, in this shop he had 18-year old son with asthenia of the heart who already...

on his list there was his sister, brother-in-law and H. Makower's niece - a selection of workers at Leszczynski's sh...

Henryk Makower saved her from the round-up when a constable was taking her to the Umschlagplatz. She had a certifica...

during the summer action Henryk Makower tries to save her and her daughter Anita from the evacuation of the hospital...

she hid together with her mother in a hospital, Henryk Makower tries to save her and her mother from the evacuation...

a nurse - deported to a camp in the January action

a wife of J.Szerynski

H. Makower's school friend - he found out from him about the action that took place in Otwock on 19 August 1942

He arrived in the ghetto from Vienna. He was probably a professor in a musical academy. He trained a string orchestr...

The famous "king of the deceased": his hearses transported the corpses as well as smuggled various foodstu...

deputy commander of the Jewish Police (Order Service) after Lejkin's assasination

First's trusted man (Jewish Police?); former hospital intendant of the 'Czyste' Hospital, head of SS Faders shop, hi...

murdered by the Germans in Chlodna Street

a nurse - deported to a camp during the January action

He had very good relations on the "Aryan side" because of the introduction of the down purchasing centre....

She taught at high school finals courses.

Constantly crossing to the "Aryan" side; claimed that he would always manage to escape. During the August...

Works in the surgical hospital at Leszno Street No. 1.

The Makower family stayed at his and his wife's place after their escape from the ghetto on 27 January 1943.

The Makower family stayed at her and her husband's place after their escape from the ghetto on 27 January 1943.

A chairman of the ZSS (Jewish Social Self-Help). He lives in Cracow where the headquaters are

Judenrat-contracted clerk of the medical commission. He would go to labour camps distributing bread and clothes. He...

Deported during the First Action with her husband (a doctor) and the whole family

member of the Health Commission at the Jewish Chamber of Health; worked in the surgical hospital in Leszno Street No...

Deputy Chairman of the Jewish Chamber of Health, the Head of Health Section.

One of the most wanted general practitioners in our out-patients department, a student of Anastazy Landau, he suffer...

a conductor and a musician, before the war known for working in Warsaw radio - he conducted a symphony orchestra in...

Master of Philosophy, assistant of a Free University in Lodz, her parents were friends with H. Makower's parents- sh...

she asks H. Makower what to do - selection 7 September 1942

taken to the Umschlag together with her daughter-in-law during the blockade in mid-August 1942

Deported during the First Action -one day she stopped her work in the hospital in order to work together with her hu...

Makower rescued her and her mother from the Umschlagplatz on 6 September 1942

A Latin teacher in a gymnasium (junior high school) in Lodz, deported with her mother somewhere further than Cracow....

In 1940 with her Polish husband, who was a communist, she passed to the 'Soviet side'. They could do this because Zo...

the Umschlagplatz, she was deported

relatively early crossed to the 'Aryan side'

She was Salomon Meissner's servant, and later on his friend. Grandfather Meissner with his daughter Estera came to h...

post office worker, landed at the Umschlag during the September 'kettle' together with his wife and his three children

clerk of the Medical Chamber landed at the Umschlag during the September 'kettle' together with her husband and her...

Henryk Makower takes away her and her daughter Haneczka from the hospital during the September round-up ('kociol')

She had a life number from Schultz, who appreciated a lot her husband - a famous Warsaw furrier. However, she knew t...

her mother successfully hid with her and her sister somewhere in a basement in Mila Street during the round-up

her mother successfully hid with her and her sister during the September round-up somewhere in a basement in Mila St...

H. Makower leads her and her mother from hospital before the evacuation - 12 September 1942

Our friend Franek and his wife were supposed to go with us to the 'Aryan side', he rented a cart from the dustmen to...

chief of smuggling gang - leads the Makower family to the 'Aryan side' for a lot of money

an SS-man from the Befehlstelle

Servant of Mr and Mrs Jaszunski, she had to leave them when they moved to the ghetto. She was put up to a caretaker...

a gendarme on the guard post ('wacha') at the corner of Zelazna/ Leszno Streets was called that - he shot people and...

A friend from Lodz, shot by a gendarme when she leaned out of her friend's balcony in Pawia Street.

she made jaunts through the "Courts" (Sady) to her friends, where she stayed entire weeks, until she final...

He moved freely around Warsaw because he had false documents. He quit pedagogic and scientific work and started work...

professor, common friend of H. Makower and Andrzej, worked in South America

H. Makower saw her for the last time on the square opposite Nowolipki Street No. 10, right after the First Action, s...

doctor in sanatorium Zofiowka in Otwock, committed suicide

he settled in Lonia's neighbourhood in Ogrodowa Street

a professor

works in a surgical hospital at Leszno Street No. 1, helps H.Makower to arrange a wedding ceremony with Ema, they go...

a well-known doctor of n insurance company, wounded during the First Action, left the hospital and soon after that h...

the head of Brijus - sanatorium of Jewish Anti-Tuberculosis Society in Otwock, he escaped to Warsaw and committed a...

head of Alterwein's shop in Ogrodowa Street No. 5; successfully defended the shop during blockades; she perfectly de...

Mr and Mrs L., friends of Lonia from Ogrodowa Street. Mrs L - a biologist, she was H. Makower's friend since their s...

Makower's and Zamenhof's neighbour, on 24 January 1943 crosses with her husband through a guard post (wacha) in Gesi...

he carried out an action during the September round-up in Gesia Street- he asked for that job, because he had a son...

Leszczynski's wife?

the Jaszunskis' friend, H.Makower came to him along Karmelicka Street to listen to records with classical music.

the best violinist in the ghetto, he had a nice tone and a good technique, but he wasn't a first-class musician

6 September 1942 he got a number from First for him and his wife

Makower's and Zamenhof's neighbour, on 24 January 1943 crosses with his wife through a guard post (wacha) in Gesia S...

a doctor

German mayor of Warsaw

professor of chemistry at the Jagiellonian University and at the Free University in Warsaw, apprehended during a bri...

head of a sanitary district

technical head if the Order Service (Jewish Police), shouted and beat, he was a perfect husband and father, other pe...

the owner of a shed, finally he registers H. Makower's sister and her husband and daughter at his place; during the...

Judenrat deputy chairman's son, one of the administrative heads; he tried to intervene when on 18 January 1943 almos...

After Czerniakow's suicide he became the Judenrat chairman. While German showed some consideration for Czerniakow, t...

Mr and Mrs L., acquaintances of Lonia from Ogrodowa Street, caught during a blockade in Kurza Street in August 1942;...

head of the 'Thirteen'

lives at Sienna Street No. 30

shot by a Ukrainian during a round-up in Nowolipie Street

from Lodz, married Zosia who was a nurse, he was sent as a doctor to a camp in East Prussia, from where he came back...

barrister G. - participates in a failed escape attempt from the ghetto with the Makowers in January 1943

a dentist, head of the dental department of the Physician's Chamber - participates in a failed escape attempt from t...

friend and patient of H. Makower

priest from the church in Grzybowski Square

Jewish head of the Werterfassungstelle, Szerynski's friend and right-hand man

head of the Department of Labor of the Judenrat, he came to Kaweczynska Street for inspections of doctor's commission

he rescued his friends from the Umschlagplatz - military city commander and Germans held him in esteem, they respect...

He taught at courses preparing for final examination and at clandestine classes for younger students. He lived at Og...

A prominent surgeon from Poznan, he was killed by the Germans in Chlodna Street on 22 July 1942.

He was accused of bribery in the doctor's commission. He had a beautiful medical library. His house was full of frie...

Connected with the orphanage at Wolnosc Street No. 14

She taught on courses preparing for high chool final and at clandestine classes for younger students. She lived at O...

The Ryczwol family was the poorest in the house where H. Makower lived.

Aged 12 or 13, she was taken away to the Umschlag on 7 September 1942.

A Judenrat clerk on the medical board, he visited labour camps and distributed bread and clothes.

A Judenrat clerk, he took people out from the Umschlagplatz.

Deported with his family during the First Action.

Doctor Rejder's sister-in-law husband, a young and talented radiologist. He was the first victim of typhus fever amo...

A dermatologist

Deported to Treblinka - September 1942.

She works with Henryk Makower in the Bersons and Baumans hospital. During the evacuation that took place during the...

H. Makower treated him for serious typhus, and saw him for the last time just after the First Action, in the square...

His orchestra gave a performance in 'Melody Palace'.

belonged to the older generation of Warsaw doctors, he was active in the Health Commission; in August 1942, he lived...

an actress in the operetta in Dzielna Street and in the theatre in Nowolipie Street, performed in 'Melody Palace'

the Order Service? after 12 September 1942 nothing at the Community happened without his permission - according to t...

a head of the Alerwein's shop at Ogrodowa Street No. 5 ? helped employ H. Makower's family in this shop

German doctor from Lodz, he was directed to Pozan Hospital and appointed head of maxillofacial surgery department, h...

deported from the Umschlagplatz during the First Action

H. Makower's old friend from Warsaw

Old, with seriously ill heart - during the German action, he hid in the waste bin; they didn't find him, but he was...

From's wife, she presumably died in the round-up

The head of the SS shop at Gesia Street No. 15 - on the fifth floor, there was a hideout during the January Action;...

a pianist

a nurse - deported to a camp during the January action

The Judenrat's chief rabbi.

An SS-man - he managed the January action and was nearly killed in Schultz's and (or) Toebbens' shops.

Probably a senior registrar. He belonged to the older generation of Warsaw doctors.

The headmistress of the Nursing School.

One of the main leaders of the Gestapo and SS, he visited Otwock on 18 August 1942. He was outraged that a lot of Je...

A surgeon in a hospital

The head of the Health Commission, director of the Bersohn and Bauman hospital.

A German doctor, he assisted in sanitary searches.

H. Makower's patient, a manager in the Werterfassung, he did not have a good reputation because of his relations wit...

A short gendarme, Volksdeutsch, who loaded the majority of Warsaw Jews[on the trains]. He did not have a tender hear...

He took part in rescuing Szerynski when he committed suicide.

A doctor.

He taught at the final examinations preparation courses.

Tried to prove that Auerswald did more good for the Jewish poor in the ghetto with his soups than the Judenrat and Z...

He was chosen head of the delegation representing the matters of doctors in front of the Department of Labour in con...

Lives at the Urzykowskis' in Milosna. The Makowers were in hiding [there] for 18 months since January 1943.

Ema and Henryk Makower were hiding in his house in Milosna, uses a wheelchair because of rheumatism.

The Makowers were hiding in his parents' house.

drove Ema and Henryk Makower to his parents' house in Milosna.

she works in a surgical hospital at Leszno Street No. 1; she marries Henryk Makower in the ghetto in the summer of 1...

she lived with her husband in Nowolipki Street till the end of July-August 1942, next in Ogrodowa Street at Lonia's,...

he stayed in Bialystok, later he lived with his wife in Nowolipki Street, deported during the First Action

lives with her son in Zelazna Street, during the Summer action she hides for a short time in a Community building to...

deported from the Umschlag together with his sister and her family (a blockade in Leszno Street in the summer 1942)

He was the best man at Ema and Henryk Makower's wedding, he works in Leszczynski's ORT (Society for the Propagation...

Meir Maissner's wife, at the end of August 1942 she was caught together with her husband in Nalewki Street as she wa...

He was the black sheep of the family, the youngest son, a wheeler-dealer, but energetic and likable, so he had good...

an ENT specialist

the senior registrar of roentgenology ward in the 'Czyste' hospital

one of the most intelligent Warsaw doctors, died of typhus - his son was successfully rescued during the First Actio...

a Jewish police officer

in the medical commission that examined candidates for labor camps, he teaches medicine courses to students, since S...

a member of Health Commission at the Jewish Chamber of Health, a former senior registrar at Anna Maria Children's Ho...

he directed plays in a Polish theatre, which had been opened in a church in Nowolipki Street in the second half of 1...

Erna Makower's cousin

A famous Warsaw pediatrician, the manager of an orphanage or something of this kind; a person of great knowledge and...

the head of the SS extermination team - the First Action

He was 86 years old, lived in a villa in Otwock, where most of Ema's family also stayed. He escaped from Otwock with...

an SS-man, after Brandt the second figure in the Befehlstelle

head of Zofiowka (sanatorium for mentally ill patients in Otwock), a famous researcher of unconditioned reflexes, a...

She tells us about sanitary searches, during the January action she separate herself from a column driven to the Ums...

brave, he could speak with Germans well, but he was over-ambitious; chairman of the Medical Council; he got his frie...

a new ghetto commissar, soups, extra food assignment for the poor, first mass execution, he led the new ghetto bound...

took part in rescuing Masza Zeldowiczowa from the Umschlagplatz, but he went away, complaining of fatigue and psychi...

singer, nineteen-year-old daughter of the conductor of the Warsaw Synagogue Choir, audience's favourite, she was cal...

head of the Statistical Department of the Judenrat, lived with his mother and sister near the office at Leszno Stree...

co-owner of a private ambulance service in Lodz; in the ghetto, lived in Nowolipki Street, near Karmelicka Street, w...

manager in the kitchen in the the Bersohn and Bauman hospital

owner of the shop at Ogrodowa Street No. 5, thanks to his thievish cleverness none of the blockades ended badly

in August 1942 lived with his wife at Nowolipki Street No. 18, they intended to cross to the 'Aryan side' and gave u...

managed to survive the Pawiak action in the headquarters of Schultz's 'shop'

head of the surgery clinic of the TOZ (The Society for the Protection of the Health of the Jewish Population in Pola...

Deported from Lodz with her daughter, Rysia, somewhere further than to Cracow. In January 1940 she turned up with Ry...

Mr and Mrs Amzel live on the corner of Grzybowska and Ciepla Street

a doctor

A nouveau riche owner of a shop in a tenement where Makower used to live, made such a big profit that he opened a te...

Moved to Warsaw from Lodz with his family, suffered from tuberculosis and a heart disease, died in 1940 or 1941(?).

Befora she got married she suffered from tuberculosis, but eventually she was cured, got married, gave birth to seve...

Fell ill with typhus but was cured, attended secret classes of the German language, deported with his mother.

Was the pride of the Nursing School, "Lux" was her school nickname, after the school had been dissolved sh...

prisons and camps in Rawa, Tomaszow, Piotrkow in 1939; return to Lodz, deported with wife and daughter in Cracow; ne...

Jozef Harkawi's second wife, much older than him, a teacher in gymnasium (junior high school) in Lodz, she was depor...

she was doing gymnasium (junior high school) course in the ghetto, later - nursing school; during the deportations s...

Studied in Nursing School.

A urologist, deported to Trablinka in September 1942.

Poisoned his father and uncle, later on taken with his wife and 6-year-old daughter to the Umschlagplatz. Men were t...

Her husband was an engineer, they survived the killings at Vilna, she escaped to her mother to Warsaw; works with he...

Had been trying for a long time to get a job at the post office in the ghetto and finally succeeded.

A young and talented conductor from Lvov, came to the ghetto in 1942.

Kohn & Heller company - omnibuses, dealings with the "Thirteen."

An attorney, intelligent.

Head of a hospital ward 3.

In summer 1941 organized a course for doctors about infectious diseases. Doctor Kochman, who was German, obtained a...

An owner of a shop in Nowolipki Street.

an operetta and farce actress in Dzielna Street

she did not get a number of the Order Service (Jewish police) 7 September 1942

she performed in the theatre, which was opened in the church at Nowolipki Street in the second half of 1941

aged 78, unhealthily obese

wife of a doctor, who was sent by Russians to Karelia, in September 1942 she works in Hoffmann's shop; at the beginn...

he lives in Sienna Street, one of Szerynski's deputies

he lives in Sienna Street, Szerynski's adjutant

In ghetto she worked at a post office; she was seriously ill: typhus, encephalitis, a heart condition - died in ghet...

After the son's death Roza Jaszunska, mother-in-law, brought her with her son from Paris to Lodz. At the beginning o...

He used to come with his mother from the "Aryan side" to the ghetto to visit the grandmother; after her de...

lives with her husband at Zelazna Street, in summer 1942 she hides in the Judenrat building, she worked in the commi...

She was a daughter of the respected and wealthy Stein from Lodz. Estera's husband died before war, her daughter and...

A very talented Slavicist. In 1938 he was arrested as a Communist, after leaving prison, just as a young men, he wen...

Jozef Jaszunski daughter-in-law and his secretary, Michal's wife. On 18 January 1943 at the Umschlag, deported.

A doctor

a Judenrat member, the head of the ORT (Society for the Propagation of Labor among Jews), before closing the ghetto...

A manager of the Judenrat's post; during the First Action H. Makower hid his wife in the hospital, but she was shot...

A specialist in internal medicine in the Bersohn and Bauman hospital, he did not get a Jewish Police number - 7 Sept...

assistant professor, famous histologist from Warsaw, co-creator of courses for the students of medicine, he was expo...

At the end of August taken from the shop, where she worked, to the Umschlagplatz. Henryk Makower wanted to rescue he...

Henryk's wife. In August 1942 she was in Warsaw

went to Romania with the army, his wife Lola was in Warsaw

lived in her grandfather's villa in Otwock; during the August action escaped to Warsaw with her grandfather; Kazia,...

an SS-man from Silesia; in the Befehstelle he interrogated the Makower's after an unsuccessful trial of escape from...

lived in Pawia Street, deported during the First Action with his wife and a little daughter

a soprano, she was already known before the war; probably crossed to the 'Aryan side'

took over the ORT (Society for the Propagation of Labor among Jews) workshops and transformed it into a shop, about...

Mr and Mrs Orlowski parents of the Urzykowskis, at whose place in Milosna the Makower family was hiding

In August 1942 lived at Nowolipki Street No. 20, did not get a Jewish Police number - on 7 September 1942 got a assi...

a gynaecologist

An old H. Makower's friend from Warsaw.

He lives in Sienna Street.

the senior registrar in a surgery clinic at the TOZ (The Society for the Protection of the Health of the Jewish Popu...

ORT (Society for the Propagation of Labor among Jews); he was the best man at the wedding of the Makowers.

He was examined by the medical board in connection to the forced labour camp. He has a very high blood presure.

a plumber from hospital; during the September kettle, he escaped in an ambulance, together with the hospital's manag...

The appearance and character of a typical street.

A DP shelter.

a Schupo (Schutzpolizei) station

Mieczyslaw Hrosko's flat; he hid the Brozdowicz family in the basement

szopy Toebbensa - podczas akcji styczniowej stawiano tam opór zbrojny

'Kohn and Heller' company

head of The Office to Combat Profiteering and Speculation (the 'Thirteen')

the hospital was a part of the general Czyste Hospital, it was situated in a former building of the spirit monopoly,...

the Department of Health [of the Judenrat]

the Medical Chamber

the hospital where Henryk Makower was the senior registrar from September 1942

medical courses

the Statistical Department of the Judenrat; M. Alpern occupied two small rooms at the office

a hospital in the building of a former elementary school, opposite the Collegium

Jozia illegally lived at the caretaker's; the Labor Department of the Judenrat

Michal Kalecki lived there with family, a blockade in mid-August

Lonia with family lived there; there was a shop run by some uncouth lout - Lonia tried to move there but the certifi...

Alterwein's shop

the Jewish Police command

two-room flat with conveniences bought by the Kaminer family

the Czaplinski family live there

Edward Grodzienski with his family live there

doctor Eisner with his wife live there

directive of moving withing 24 hours (July 1942); a part to Leszno Street No. 1, a part to us

Mr and Mrs From live there

the appearance and the character of the street

a grey-haired man played the violin there (or in Orla Street)

Doctor Kochmann kicked a girl

A selection of the employees of Alterwein's shop. H. Makower's sister was in the selection with her husband and daug...

wygląd ulicy

At the end of August Makower's family were put up at their friend's place.

Doctor Lejpuner lived there.

A boy, who was playing a musical instrument in the street, was begging for money.

Medical commission - medical examination of the candidates for labour camps.

a Judenrat's building (summer 1942); before, there was a post office - in summer 1942, the Jaszunskis move there

from September 1942, Henryk and Ema Makower live there

a post office; from the beginning of August 1942, the Judenrat was located there, at the gate of the commander of th...

Out-patients clinic of the Judenrat.

The Jewish Social Self-Help (ZSS).

the Czaplinskis lived there

transport on the length situated in the the ghetto

the bridge's history

this tenement house was cleared by the Weterfassung group; Ema Makower was appointed to this group

Ema lived there before the ghetto was created

Lonia lived there before the ghetto was created.

an operetta and farce led by Cukier

the Prywers live near a down storehouse

a building next to the house in Gesia Street where the Makowers lived from August 1942 - burnt almost completely dur...

the OBW 'shop' next to the end of Dzika Street

a guard post ('wacha')

Toebbens's tailor's shops, in another wing of the building examinations of candidates to labour camps

Makower's family was supposed to move to Parysowski Square because of a 'round-up'; they settled in some empty shop;...

a small cafe

medical bloc

a drama theatre

Schuller's shop

a two-room flat, small and cold but with a toilet - the Kaminers lived there

brother Jozef Makower lives there with his wife Niuta until July-August 1942

rabbi Trejstman lives there

Ochman-Leszczynski's shop (ORT workshops)

Schultz's centrale (shops) - during the January Action there was an armed resistance there.

Hoffmann's shop, the Chabas live there

a command and blocks of the Werterfassung

storehouses

'The White House' - J. Szerynski, the Czaplinskis and all the Jewish Police generals live there

The headquarters of the 'Thirteen' - the 'Red emergency'; shortly in August 1942 Ema and Henryk Makower lived there.

'Brytania'

theatre

Adelfang lives there

appearance

Amzel lived on the fourth floor, as well as many other doctors

a library

a land estate, work for 'workers on detail', the owner was a sadist, but there was a lot of food

The Action in Otwock on 19 August 1942 - during one day 11 thousand Jews were loaded into wagons or shot. The sick f...

Zofiowka - sanatorium for mentally ill patients in Otwock, and the Brijus (Health) Jewish Anti-Tuberculosis Society...

Henryk and Ema Makower are hiding from 30 January 1943 for 18 months

Ema with her mother lives there

students of the Nursing School hid there after the dissolution of the school

there was not the Holy Spirit Hospital but only its ruins; only the side outbuilding with a pharmacy and laboratory...

a violinist played there

a packing room at a post office

the Amzels live there

The first great German-Ukrainian action.

from the beginning of August 1942

the Makower family live there from August 1942

an action during the September 'round-up'

a guard post was put there after 12 September 1942

a hospital and out-patients’ clinic opened by the Judenrat after 12 September 1942

SS Faders shop - furniture shop; there was a hideout on the 5th floor during the January Action; head oft he shop wa...

appearance and character

presbytery

judicial and register office

guard post ('wacha')

a baker, Schmidke's son's flat - exchange, the Makowers and Jaszunskis lived there

one of the refugee centers was located there

the building of the extermination team, the so-called Befehlstelle

a number of people from this house killed

flat of the Makower family (before the ghetto [was created])

Henryk and Ewa Makower moved to this flat on 6 September 1942 - the Order Service (Jewish police) were given houses...

An orphanage.

Good job for workers on details.