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“Riga”,Holocaust Memorial Museam, https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/riga         https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/oral-history/steven-springfield-describes-a-massacre-in-the-rumbula-forest-near-riga-latvia?parent=en%2F6400

accessed 15 February 2022.

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Multimedia Link (Relevant Song, Video, or Podcast):

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Multimedia Link (Relevant Song, Video, or Podcast):

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https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/oral-history/steven-springfield-describes-a-massacre-in-the-rumbula-forest-near-riga-latvia?parent=en%2F6400

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Quotable Quotes, Survivor’s Story, and/or Link and Title of Informational Website:

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Quotable Quotes, Survivor’s Story, and/or Link and Title of Informational Website:

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Lily mazur margules: As long as you have your clothes on you can be a professor or doctor or even a shoemaker  but as soon as your clothes come up and you stand there naked you are lost.

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What happened to them after? Were there any consequences?:

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What happened to them after? Were there any consequences?:

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Yes there were consequences. In reprisal for partisan activities the germans seized and killed more than 100 jews from riga ghetto and executed all of jewish policemen on suspicion of participating in the resistance activities.

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Describe the Impact/Outcome (the result of their resistance):

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Describe the Impact/Outcome (the result of their resistance):

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In october of 1942 german police caught a small band of members of the jewish underground outside the riga ghetto.

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The Act of Resistance (HOW): Notes, Details, Dates, Important Facts:

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The Act of Resistance (HOW): Notes, Details, Dates, Important Facts:

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Together the germans and the auxiliaries  shot and killed several thousand jews shortly after the germans forces entered the city. In about mid august the Germans ordered the establishment of a ghetto in the southeastern part of the city. And it also imprisoned about a some of 30,000 jews and at least 25,000 jew were shot and  killed in the nearby rumbla forest.

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what was there motivation for resisting?

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what was there motivation for resisting?

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Several hundred jews in the riga ghetto orginized a restantince activity against the germans. Also small groups sought to escape from the riga ghetto and join partisans in the nearby surrounding forests.

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background information: who what when and where  

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background information: who what when and where  

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From 1918 to 1940 Riga was the capital of independent lavia. And before world war two happened 40,000 jew lived in riga and that's about 10 percent of the city’s population. They also had a very good community and a well developed network, hebrew, and yiddish schools and jewish culture life.  Also many jews were interrogated into most aspects of riga and even sat on the city council