Cultural Entertainment in the Warsaw Ghetto

Cultural Entertainment in the Warsaw Ghetto

Despite the horrendous living conditions in the Warsaw Ghetto, there were professional theaters featuring music and drama performances in both Polish and Yiddish. Some cafes and clubs even offered live performances for the ghetto inhabitants.Though the atmosphere in the ghetto was one of despair, the Jews resiliently aspired to maintain some level of normalcy.  This article describes in detail the cultural entertainment of the Jews in the ghetto.