During the Holocaust, the German treatment and attitude toward the Jewish people, the different kinds of torture they suffered, and the many survival problems they had in staying alive, were their most horrifying moments they could imagine. The Jews lived in complete horror. All the Jews' possession were being taken away; the rich became poor as the poor became poorer. The Jews had to remain strong physically and psychologically; the strong became stronger as the …showed first 75 words of 766 total…

…showed last 75 words of 766 total…of his factory, the women as a community hastened to say that "We are the Schindlerjuden, we work for Oskar Schindler." This passage showed the Jews still concern about others at that time as they spoke as a community "We" instead of "I". The outcomes of the Jews in both novels are different: those who became independent fail to alter their fate under the German persecutions whereas those who act as a community were saved.