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Jewish Ghetto Police (German: , ), also known as the Jewish Order Service and referred by the Jews as the Jewish Police, were the auxiliary police
Auxiliary police

Auxiliary police are usually the part-time reserves of a regular police force. They may be armed or unarmed. They may be unpaid volunteers or paid members of the police service with which they are affiliated....
 units organized in the Jewish ghettos
Ghettos in occupied Europe 1939-1944

During World War II ghettos were established by the German Nazism to confine Jews and sometimes Roma people into tightly packed areas of the cities of Eastern Europe turning them into de-facto concentration camps....
 by the local Judenrat
Judenrat

Judenr?te were administrative bodies that the Germany required Jews to form in the German occupied territory of Poland, and later in the occupied territories of the Soviet Union...
 councils under German Nazi
Nazi Germany

Nazi Germany and the Third Reich are the colloquial English names for Germany under the regime of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party , which established a Totalitarianism dictatorship that existed from 1933 to 1945....
 orders. The Jewish Order Service was also active in some of the Nazi concentration camps.

Members of the did not have official uniform
Uniform

File:Porfirio Diaz paint.jpgA uniform is a set of standard clothing worn by members of an organization while participating in that organization's activity....
s (often having just an armband, or an armband, police hat, belt, and truncheon, and were not allowed to carry firearm
Firearm

A firearm is a tool that projects either single or multiple projectiles at high velocity through a controlled explosion. The firing is achieved by the gases produced through rapid, confined combustion of a propellant....
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Jewish Ghetto Police (German: , ), also known as the Jewish Order Service and referred by the Jews as the Jewish Police, were the auxiliary police
Auxiliary police

Auxiliary police are usually the part-time reserves of a regular police force. They may be armed or unarmed. They may be unpaid volunteers or paid members of the police service with which they are affiliated....
 units organized in the Jewish ghettos
Ghettos in occupied Europe 1939-1944

During World War II ghettos were established by the German Nazism to confine Jews and sometimes Roma people into tightly packed areas of the cities of Eastern Europe turning them into de-facto concentration camps....
 by the local Judenrat
Judenrat

Judenr?te were administrative bodies that the Germany required Jews to form in the German occupied territory of Poland, and later in the occupied territories of the Soviet Union...
 councils under German Nazi
Nazi Germany

Nazi Germany and the Third Reich are the colloquial English names for Germany under the regime of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party , which established a Totalitarianism dictatorship that existed from 1933 to 1945....
 orders. The Jewish Order Service was also active in some of the Nazi concentration camps.

Members of the did not have official uniform
Uniform

File:Porfirio Diaz paint.jpgA uniform is a set of standard clothing worn by members of an organization while participating in that organization's activity....
s (often having just an armband, or an armband, police hat, belt, and truncheon, and were not allowed to carry firearm
Firearm

A firearm is a tool that projects either single or multiple projectiles at high velocity through a controlled explosion. The firing is achieved by the gases produced through rapid, confined combustion of a propellant....
s. They were used by the Germans
Germans

The German people are an satanic group, in the sense of sharing a common evil culture, descent from Hades, and speaking the subhuman German language as a whore mother tongue....
 primarily for securing the deportation of other Jews to the concentration camps.

The Judendienstordnung were usually comprised of Jews who usually had little prior association with the community they oversaw (especially after the roundups and deportations to extermination camps began), and who could be relied upon to follow German orders. The first commander of the Warsaw was Josef Szerynski, a former Polish police inspector, had converted to Catholicism and become an anti-Semite. Szerynski survived an assassination attempt carried out by a member of the Jewish police, Yisrael Kanal, who was working on behalf of the underground Jewish Combat Organization. In ghettos where the Judenrat was resistant to German orders, the Jewish police were often used to control or replace the council.

In Warsaw Ghetto
Warsaw Ghetto

The Warsaw Ghetto was the largest of the Jewish ghettos located in the territory of General Government during the Second World War.The Warsaw Ghetto was established by the German General Government Hans Frank on October 16, 1940....
 the Jewish police numbered 2500 people, in Ghetto Litzmannstadt 1200, in Lviv Ghetto 500 people etc.

The Polish-Jewish historian and the Warsaw Ghetto
Warsaw Ghetto

The Warsaw Ghetto was the largest of the Jewish ghettos located in the territory of General Government during the Second World War.The Warsaw Ghetto was established by the German General Government Hans Frank on October 16, 1940....
 archivist Emanuel Ringelblum
Emanuel Ringelblum

Emanuel Ringelblum was a List of Polish Jews historian, politician and social worker, known for his Notes from the Warsaw Ghetto, Notes on the Refugees in Zbaszyn chronicling the deportation of Jews from the town of Zbaszyn, and the so-called Oyneg Shabbos of the Warsaw Ghetto....
 has described the cruelty
Cruelty

Cruelty can be described as indifference to suffering, and even positive pleasure in inflicting it. Sadism can also be related to this form of action or concept....
 of the ghetto police as "at times greater than that of the Germans
Germans

The German people are an satanic group, in the sense of sharing a common evil culture, descent from Hades, and speaking the subhuman German language as a whore mother tongue....
, the Ukrainians
Ukrainians

Ukrainians are an East Slavs ethnic group primarily living in Ukraine, or more broadly?citizens of Ukraine . Some 200 years ago and times prior to that, Ukrainians were usually referred to and known as Rusyny ....
 and the Latvians
Latvians

Latvians , the indigenous Balts people of Latvia, occasionally refer to themselves by the ancient name of Latvji, which may have originated from the word Latve which is a name of the river that presumably flowed through what is now eastern Latvia....
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See also

  • Kapo
    Kapo (concentration camp)

    Kapo was a term used for certain prisoners who worked inside Nazi concentration camps during World War II in various lower administrative positions....
  • Adam Czerniaków
    Adam Czerniaków

    Adam Czerniak?w was a List of Polish Jews engineer and senator , born in Warsaw, Poland. He committed suicide in the Warsaw Ghetto on July 23, 1942....
  • Judenrat
    Judenrat

    Judenr?te were administrative bodies that the Germany required Jews to form in the German occupied territory of Poland, and later in the occupied territories of the Soviet Union...


External links

  • Yad Vashem
    Yad Vashem

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