Shanghai Jewish ghetto area
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The Shanghai Jewish ghetto area was a wartime enclave in Shanghai where thousands of Jewish refugees found refuge during World War II, now commemorated for its unique history of survival and sanctuary.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish refugee settlement
ⓘ
historic district ⓘ wartime enclave ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Imperial Japanese authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Designated Area for Stateless Refugees
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Restricted Sector for Stateless Refugees NERFINISHED ⓘ Shanghai Ghetto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approximateNumberOfRefugees | thousands ⓘ |
| associatedWith | European Jewish refugees ⓘ |
| city | Shanghai ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
historical exhibitions
ⓘ
memorial plaques ⓘ museums ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| currentUse |
heritage tourism site
ⓘ
residential neighborhood ⓘ |
| district | Hongkou District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1945 ⓘ |
| era |
1930s
ⓘ
1940s ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
Jewish diaspora history
ⓘ
Sino-Jewish relations NERFINISHED ⓘ refugee history ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Chinese
ⓘ
English ⓘ German ⓘ Yiddish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMemorial | Shanghai Jewish Refugees Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPlaceOfWorship | Ohel Moshe Synagogue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | commemorated historic site ⓘ |
| historicalEvent |
Holocaust
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Japanese occupation of Shanghai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
China
ⓘ
Hongkou District NERFINISHED ⓘ Shanghai ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the few places that accepted Jewish refugees without visas
ⓘ
providing sanctuary to Jews during the Holocaust ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hongkou Jewish community history
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Japanese-occupied Shanghai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationType |
Jewish refugees
ⓘ
stateless refugees ⓘ |
| reasonForEstablishment | Japanese decree restricting stateless refugees ⓘ |
| startTime | 1943 ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
documentary films
ⓘ
historical research ⓘ memoirs by former refugees ⓘ |
| timePeriod | World War II ⓘ |
| usedFor |
civilian housing
ⓘ
refuge for Jewish refugees ⓘ |
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