Massive trove of prewar Jewish artifacts unearthed by construction workers in Poland

The trove was buried next to a building just beyond the ghetto in which Lodz’s Jews were imprisoned during the Holocaust.

Jews with Jewish star badges forced upon them by the Nazis in the Lodz Ghetto's footbridge over Hohensteiner Strasse (today known as Zgierska Street), 1940. Credit: Wilhelm Holtfreter, Wiki Commons

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ByDAVID I. KLEIN/JTA

JANUARY 10, 2023 05:12

Massive trove of prewar Jewish artifacts unearthed by construction workers in Poland

The trove was buried next to a building just beyond the ghetto in which Lodz’s Jews were imprisoned during the Holocaust.

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Massive trove of prewar Jewish artifacts unearthed by construction workers in Poland

The trove was buried next to a building just beyond the ghetto in which Lodz’s Jews were imprisoned during the Holocaust.

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