Daniel's Story
Concentration Camp:
A place where Jews were sent for torture and later on died.
I feel the need to look at my pictures, pictures of my life. Perhaps they can help me understand how I came to be on this train, who I am, and what has happened.
-Daniel
Erika had expressed the central principle that kept the ghetto going, kept us all in that struggle when it would have been easier to give up. That principle was hope.
-Daniel
Synagogue: The building where a Jewish assembly or congregation meets for religious worship and instruction.
Daniel was taken from his home to the Ghetto by train
Conflict
Daniel got off the train with peter and was attacked by 4 polish boys
Conflict
The Germans started clearing out the ghettos
“We are alive. We are human, with good and bad in us. That's all we know for sure. We can't create a new species or a new world. That's been done. Now we have to live within those boundaries . What are our choices? We can despair and curse, and change nothing. We can choose evil like our enemies have done and create a world based on hate. Or we can try to make things better.”
-Daniel
slowly all our rights were taken away until we were nothing but bodies being shipped out.
-Daniel
Rucksack: A bag with shoulder straps that allow it to be carried on someones back.
Oh God help us, what is happening?
-Daniel
Other Books
If you enjoyed the book "Daniel's story" then you'll like "After War" by Carol Matas.
Theme
The main theme of this story i would think is,
No matter how bad things get it'll always get better.
Best Friend
Daniels best friend would most likely be Peter
Picture of the Ghetto
Peter
He may loose the war ,but Europe will be free of jews
-Daniel
Auschwitz: Drone video of Nazi concentration camp
Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945) (UNESCO/NHK)