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" Everyday, Elise and Chiomo struggle to keep their health so they can remain in the work force."

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pg. 11
"where will we be taken"
This was a secret. A secret from all except one: the president of the Jewish council. But he would not say;he could not say The Gestapo had threatened to shoot him if he talked

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"Why are you so anxious that people should believe what you say?" (pg:5)

"He no longer talked to me or god" (pg

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The deportees were soon forgotten. A few days after they were gone,  people were saying that they had arrived in Galicia, were working there, and were even satisfied with their lot. (Page 4)
Several days passed. Several weeks. Several months. Life had returned to normal. A wind of calmness and reassurance blew through our houses. (Page 4)

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pg.4- "He no longer talked to me of God or the Cabbala, but only of what he had seen. People refused to believe his stories, but even to listen to them."

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"The Germans won't get as far as this. They'll stay in Budapest. There are strategic and  political reasons..." pg. 7

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pg.2-  My father was a cultured, rather unsentimental man. There was never any display of emotion, even at home. He was more concerned with others than with his own family. The Jewish community in sighet held him in the greatest esteem. They often used to consult him in the greatest public matters and even about the private ones.

pg.5- "Jews, listen to me. It's all I ask of you. I don't want money or pity. Only listen to me," he would cry between prayers at dusk and the evening prayers.

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Moishe said "Jews, listen to me! That's all I ask of you. No money. No pity. Just listen to me!" (pg. 7) Then on (pg. 10) Moishe ran in and shouted "I warned you"

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"The Jews in Budapest are living in an atmosphere of fear and terror. There are anti-Semitic incidents every day, in the streets, in the trains. The Fascists are attacking Jewish shops and synagogues. the situation is getting very serious." "This news spread like wildfire through Sighet. Soon it was on everyone's lips. But not for long. Optimism soon revived." pg 7
"People refuse not only to believe his stories, but even ti listen to them'. pg 4

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"He's just trying to make us pity him. What an imagination he has!"  (pg.4-5)

Stereotyped views of out-groups
"No doubt could remain now of Germany's defeat." (pg.6)

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pg. 12
Collective rationalization
"No more fear. No more anguish. We would live among Jews, among brothers..."
pg. 11
Self-censorship
"Sometimes she would stop and gave at us with silence."

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"The Russian army's making gigantic strides forward....Hitler won't be able to do us any harm, even if he wants to. Yes, we even doubted that he wanted to exterminate us." (pg. 6)

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"Jews, listen to me! I can see a fire! There are huge flames! It is a furnace!" - pg 23
"People refused not only to believe his stories, but even listen to them" -pg 4

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pg.4- " Several days passed. Several weeks. Several months. Life had returned to normal . A wind of calmness and reassurance blew through our houses."

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Page 6:"Yes, we even doubted that he wanted to exterminate us. What was he going to do wipe out a whole people?"

Stereotyped views of out-groups: Page 8
"... there was a new decree : every Jew must wear the yellow star."

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"Yes, we even doubted that he even wanted to exterminate us."
Direct pressure on dissenters - pg. 6
"I had asked my father to sell out, liquidate his business, and leave. 'I'm too old, my son,' he replied. 'I'm too old to start a new life. I'm too old to start a new life. I'm too old to start from scratch again in a country so far away...."

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Collective rationalization-  "The people were saying, 'The Red Army is advancing with giant strides…Hitler will not be able to harm us, even if he wants to…' " .(pg.8)
Self-Censorship- "The Bible commands us to rejoice during the eight days of celebration, but our hearts were not in it. We wished the holiday would end so as not to have to pretend"(p.10)
Self-Appointed Mindgaurds-
"That was a secret. A secret for all, except one: the president of the Jewish Council. But he would not tell, or could not tell. The Gestapo had threatened to shoot him if he talked."(p.13)

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Belief in Inherent Morality & Illusion of Invulnerability

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Belief in Inherent Morality & Illusion of Invulnerability

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"Once more the young men tied her up and gagged her. They even struck her. People encouraged them," Page 24. "He is just trying to make us pity him, what an imagination he has," Pages 4-5.

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pg:4 "People not only refused to believe Moshe stories, but even to listen to them". this demonstrates   collective rationalization.
pg:8-9 "my father did not consider it so grim but- perhaps he did not want to dishearten the others or rub salt in their wounds". this demonstrates self- appointed mind-guards.
pg:13-14 "the Hungarian police struck out with truncheons and rifle butts, to right and left,without reason, indiscriminately, their blows falling upon old men and women , children and invalids alike". this demonstrates belief in inherent morality.

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"What tale is this?'' The neighbor said to the boy. This would be Collective rationalization because the man thought that it was a trick ,until he heard everyone moving.
PG:13
"The children wandering all over the place." Said the boy; This is Direct pressure on dissenters because they had to make sure they stand out of the adults way.