Daily Shmutz | COMMENTARY / OPINION | 4/17/23

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Studying Jabotinsky’s ideas about Jewish pride – a way to honor Warsaw Ghetto Uprising   By MOSHE PHILLIPS

Holocaust Remembrance Day was created by the Israeli government to be near the anniversary of the uprising on the Jewish calendar was the correct choice.

APRIL 17, 2023 – “They did it only for one purpose, the dignity of the Jewish people,” (Prime Minister Menachem Begin).

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. On April 19, 1943, [Emphasis added] Nazi forces entered the Warsaw Ghetto with the stated objective of rounding up and deporting all Jews there to death camps, but were attacked by organized Zionist fighters. That Holocaust Remembrance Day was created by the Israeli government to be near the anniversary of the uprising on the Jewish calendar was the correct choice.

Two main armed resistance organizations

There were two main armed resistance organizations in the ghetto that acted independently – the ZZW (Jewish Military Organization) and ZOB (Jewish Fighting Organization). Today, the leader of the Zionist armed resistance who is most often remembered is Mordechai Anielewicz, commander of the ZOB. The ZOB was an alliance of both Zionist and non-Zionist youth organizations that were mostly left-leaning.

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