German occupation authorities sealed the Warsaw ghetto, confining hundreds of thousands of Jews in a small area behind walls and fences. Starvation, disease, forced labor, and overcrowding were policy instruments of occupation; Jewish residents organized welfare, education, religious life, and documentation under extreme coercion.
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Jewish people in ghettos were passive recipients of Nazi policy and did not organize community life.
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People organized mutual aid, education, religious life, documentation, escape, and armed resistance under coercive conditions.