Roughly over 200,000 Jews died in the Jewish Ghettos. Jewish Ghettos were a harsh environment to live because of overcrowding, hunger, disease and the cold weather. However, the Jews still found ways to help each other survive these horrible conditions. Conditions in the Jewish Ghettos weren’t that great. One reason is the Jewish residents were very packed and crammed together. For example, the article “Ghettos” states that “In Warsaw, more than 400000 Jews were crowded into an area of 1.3 square miles.” This shows that Jews were crowded and packed into a small area, with no space or anywhere to be free. Another reason that the conditions weren’t liveable in the Jewish Ghettos is they experienced severe hunger. For example, the article “Life in the Ghettos.” states that “Children often lived on the paths of the ghettos, begging for bits of bread and many starved to death.” This shows that Jews barely had enough food to live on which resulted in severe starvation and even death. In conclusion, Jews experienced harsh and unlivable conditions throughout their life in the ghettos. Jews died in unforgettable ways in the ghettos. One way the Jews died was from disease. For …show more content…
They had experienced severe hunger with just little bits of food and they were shoved into small corners of houses with overcrowding. They died from disease outbreaks that spread throughout the community from the overcrowding, which caused illness and death. They died from the cold weather that followed them through the outdoors and their exposed homes. Jews found ways to help them and others through the harsh reality that surrounded them. The Jewish life in the ghettos was pretty hard, but no one could ever feel and live the pain that the Jews had to in the ghettos. Jewish Ghettos are one of many ways that the Germans affected the