<\/p>\n
1900 \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1900 Stephen S. Wise, New York Times, June 11, 1900: \"There are 6,000,000 living, \r\nbleeding, suffering arguments in favor of Zionism.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n1902 \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1902 Stephen S. Wise, New York Times, June 11, 1900: \"There are 6,000,000 living, \r\n\r\n\r\nbleeding, suffering arguments in favor of Zionism.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1902 Encyclopaedia Britannica, 10th Edition, Vol. 25, 1902, page 482: \"While there \r\n\r\n\r\nare in Russia and Rumania six millions of Jews who are being systematically degraded \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1902 Samuel W. Goldstein, New York Times, November 27, \"PLEA FOR ZIONISM In \r\nanswer I would say: Does Dr. Silverman represent the 6,000,000 Jews in Russia, \r\n\r\n\r\n300,000 in Roumania and the 1,000,000 in Galicia?\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1903 \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1903 The Jewish Criterion (Pittsburgh), September 18th, 1903, page 6: \" six million \r\ndowntrodden brethren.\" \r\n\r\n1904 \r\n1904 The Jewish Criterion (Pittsburgh), February 19th, 1904, page 2: \" where five or \r\n\r\n\r\nsix million people existed under persecution.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1904 - The Jewish Criterion (Pittsburgh), October 7th, 1904, page 1: \" the final and \r\ndefinite deliverance of the six millions of Russian, Roumanian and Galician Jews \r\n\r\n\r\ntransporting five or six million people over the sea.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1904 Israel Zangwill, New York Times, October 20, 1904: \"The problem does not relate \r\nto the American Jews, but to the 6,000,000 in Russia. The Russian Government has \r\n\r\n\r\nconsented to allow the Jews to leave,\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1905 \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1905 New York Times, January 29th, 1905: \"He declared that a free and a happy \r\nRussia, with its 6,000,000 Jews, would possibly mean the end of Zionism, since the \r\nabolition of the autocracy would practically eliminate the causes that brought Zionism \r\n\r\n\r\ninto existence.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1905 New York Times, November 1st, 1905: \"From 1800 to 1902 he caused 6,000,000 \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nJewish families to be expelled from Russia.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1906 \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1906 New York Times, March 25th, 1906: \" the condition and future of Russia's \r\n6,000,000 Jews were made on March 12 in Berlin to the annual meeting of the Central \r\nJewish Relief League of Germany by Dr. Paul Nathan He left St. Petersburg with the \r\nfirm conviction that the Russian Government's studied policy for the \"solution\" of the \r\n\r\n\r\nJewish question is systematic and murderous extermination.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1907 \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1907 The Jewish Criterion (Pittsburgh), October 18th, 1907, page 13: \" for six million \r\n\r\n\r\npeople cannot emigrate. \r\n\r\n\r\n1908 \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1908 Deseret Evening News, March 17th, 1908: \" poverty, starvation and disease are \r\nthe afflictions which now beset the six million Jews in that country and Roumania.\" \r\n1908 - The Jewish Criterion (Pittsburgh), August 7th, 1908: \" when six million Russian \r\nJews are crying 1910 - The Jewish Criterion (Pittsburgh), February 4th, 1910: six \r\nmillion BABIES SAVED BY STRAUS.\" \r\n\r\n1911 \r\n1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Vol. 2, 1911, page 145: \"While there \r\nremain in Russia and Rumania over six million s of Jews who are being systematically \r\ndegraded \" \r\n1911 Max Nordeau speaking at The 1911 Zionist Congress. Hecht, Ben. Perfidy. NY; \r\nJulian Messner. 1961. page 254: \"But the same righteous Governments, who are so \r\nnobly, industriously active to establish the eternal peace, are preparing, by their own \r\nconfession, complete annihilation for six million people,\" \r\n1911 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (IN), June 4th, 1911, page 15: \"PRINCE, PRIEST \r\nAND PEASANT WAGE WAR AGAINST six million JEWS\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1911 The Jewish Criterion (Pittsburgh), August 18th, 1911, page 14: \"Very soon a \r\nfervid Russian patriotism will reign in every Ghetto, and the melting-up of the race \r\n\r\n\r\nbegin. But this absorption of the five or six million Jews \" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1911 Max Nordeau, The Jewish Chronicle (London), August 18th, 1911, page 14: \" the \r\ndownfall of six million creatures for no war has ever yet destroyed six million human \r\n\r\n\r\nlives.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1911 The Jewish Criterion (Pittsburgh), August 25th, 1911: \" six million Jews are still \r\ngroaning under the most terrible yoke.\" \r\n\r\n1911 Max Nordeau, The Jewish Criterion (Pittsburgh), September 1st, 1911, page 3: \r\n\"the downfall of six million creatures for no war has ever yet destroyed six million \r\nhuman lives.\" \r\n\r\n1911 Max Nordeau, The Reform Advocate (Chicago), September 9th, 1911: \"the \r\ndownfall of six million creatures for no war has ever yet destroyed six million human \r\n\r\n\r\nlives.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1911 New York Times, October 31st, 1911: \"The 6,000,000 Jews of Russia are singled \r\nout for systematic oppression and for persecution due to process of law.\" 1912 \r\n\r\n\r\n1912 \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1912 - American Jewish Year Book 5672 (23 Sep 1911-11 Sep 1912), page 308: \"Russia \r\nhas since 1890 adopted a deliberate plan to expel or exterminate six millions of its \r\npeople for no other reason than that they refuse to become members of the Greek \r\n\r\n\r\nChurch, but prefer to remain Jews. \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1912 - The Jewish Criterion (Pittsburgh), January 5th, 1912: \" more than six million \r\nJews reside in small towns and villages there is no Sabbath question.\" \r\n\r\n1912 Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, New York Tribune, September 11th, 1912, page 9: \r\n\"Russia is now asphyxiating the Jews. It does not dare to offend the nations by blood \r\n\r\n\r\nspilling, so it is slowly, but surely grinding out the lives of 6,000,000 Jews.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1913 \r\n1913 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (IN), October 18th, 1913, page 4: \"There are six \r\nmillion Jews in Russia and the government is anxious to annihilate them by methods \r\n\r\n\r\nthat provoke protests from the civilized world.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1914 \r\n1914 The Jewish Criterion (Pittsburgh), July 10th, 1914, page 9: \" where six million \r\n\r\n\r\nJews are suffering \" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1914 New York Times, December 2nd, 1914, page 12: \"APPEAL FOR AID FOR JEWS. \r\nthe plight of more than 6,000,000 Jews upon the Jewish people, more than nine \r\nmillions of whom live in the countries at war and over six million of these in the actual \r\n\r\n\r\nwar zone in Poland, Galicia and the whole of Russian frontier.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1915 \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1915 New York Times, January 14th, 1915, page 3: \"In the world today there are about \r\n13,000,000 Jews, of whom more than 6,000,000 are in the heart of the war zone; Jews \r\nwhose lives are at stake and who today are subjected to every manner of suffering and \r\nsorrow \" \r\n\r\n1915 The Jewish Criterion (Pittsburgh), March 19th, 1915: \"How the casting of six \r\nmillion people into the deepest abyss of servitude and outlawry is to relieve tension we \r\n\r\n\r\ncannot understand.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1915 The Sun (NY), June 6, 1915, section 5, page 1: \" six million Jews, one-half of the \r\nJewish people throughout the world, are being persecuted, hounded, humiliated, \r\ntortured, starved. six million Jews in Russia are being tortured so mercilessly.\" 1915 - \r\nThe Jewish Criterion (Pittsburgh), June 25th, 1915: \"The annihilation of the six million \r\nJews now congregated in the Russian domains goes on in a well defined and \r\n\r\n\r\nsystematic manner. \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1915 Jacob de Hass, The Boston Sunday Globe, September 26th, 1915, page 46: \r\nIndeed the only point that all warring elements are agreed upon is that at the end of \r\n\r\n\r\nthe holocaustt the Jews and Palestine will be more closely related than at present. \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1915 New York Tribune, October 14th, 1915: \"What the Turks are doing to Armenians \r\nis child's play compared to what Russia is doing to six million Jews, her own subjects.\" \r\n1915 - The Mercury, December 4th, 1915: \" six million s of Russian and Polish Jews are \r\nto- day the most pitiable victims of that race hatred and that race fanaticism which \r\n\r\n\r\nhave been the creed of Germany \" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1916 \r\n1916 The Jews in the Eastern War Zone, The American Jewish Committee, 1916: \" \r\nwhere six million human beings guilty only of adherence to the Jewish faith are \r\ncompelled to live out their lives in squalor and misery, in constant terror of massacre \r\nestimated at six million or more of these six million people a kind of prison with six \r\nmillion inmates The persons most affected, the six million Jews of Russia The Jews are \r\nloyal and brave, and it is most inadvisable to pursue a policy which might convert six \r\nmillion subjects into enemies. the six million Jews of Russia still continued nearly three \r\n\r\n\r\nof the six million \" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1916 Oakland Tribune (CA), January 26th, 1916, page 1 (FRONT PAGE ADVERT 2 \r\nDAYS RUNNING): \"The President of the United Statesa\u20ac\u201d 6,000,000 Starving, \r\nHomeless, People a\u20ac\u201d and January 27th Why should the President, by proclamation to \r\nthe people of the nation, fix upon january 27th as the day for contributing towards the \r\nrelief of over six million Jews located in the Far Eastern War Zone?\" \r\n\r\n1916 North Devon Journal, March 9th, 1916, page 7: \"In Poland, in Southern and \r\nWestern Russia, six million Jews resided when the War broke out. They lived there in \r\nthe pale of settlement, in poverty, and were terribly overcrowded.\" \r\n\r\n1916 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (IN), March 12th, 1916, page 34: \" six million Jews \r\n\r\n\r\nreported starving in the warring countries.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1916 The Tacoma Times, February 28th, 1916: \" there were 6,000,000 Jews in Europe \r\nabsolutely without food or resources.\" \r\n\r\n1916 New York Times, February 28th, 1916: \"Nearly six million Jews are ruined in the \r\ngreatest moral and material misery; millions of them are refugees, dependent upon the \r\n\r\n\r\ngood will of their brethren.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1916 The Jewish Criterion (Pittsburgh), March 3rd, 1916: \"Nearly six million Jews are \r\nruined.\" \r\n1916 The Jewish Criterion (Pittsburgh), March 31st, 1916, page 6: \"Position of the \r\nJews in Russia. The Jews in Russia, numbering about six million , are denied full \r\npolitical and civil rights and are economically oppressed.\" \r\n1916 El Paso Herald, April 22nd, 1916, page 5: \" six million Jews Are Deprived Of \r\nPapers By Russian Censorship. six million Jews have been robbed of their \r\nnewspapers.\" \r\n\r\n1918 \r\n1918 Fort Wayne News and Sentinel (IN), June 22nd, 1918, page 1: \"In the war zone of \r\n\r\n\r\nEurope there are six million Jews who have been the war's worst sufferers,\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1918 The Columbus Jewish Chronicle, June 28th, 1918, page 1: \"Claims Palestine Has \r\nRoom For six million \"It is quite possible for Palestine to find room for five to six \r\n\r\n\r\nmillion s 800,000 hectares will suffice to produce the food of six million s of people,\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1918 The Bakersfield Californian, July 30th, 1918, page 4: \" the six million starving \r\n\r\n\r\nJews in Poland, Galicia and other stricken Eastern provinces \" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1918 The Jewish Criterion (Pittsburgh), September 5th, 1918: \" Russia, where the bulk \r\nof the Jewish people to the number of well over six million still dwell, is a land of blood \r\n\r\n\r\nand midnight darkness.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1918 The Columbus Jewish Chronicle, September 13th, 1918, page 1: \"The report \r\ndescribes the havoc the war has caused among the six million Jews of Russia. Driven \r\n\r\n\r\nby the invading armies, the Jews have been compelled to flee from their homes;\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1918 - New York Times, October 18th, 1918: \" six million Souls Will Need Help to \r\nResume Normal Life When War Is Ended. Committee of American Jews Lays Plans for \r\n\r\n\r\nthe Greatest Humanitarian Task in History. 6,000,000 Jews Need Help.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1919 \r\n\r\n\r\n1919 The Bourbon News, April 1st, 1919, p. 4: \" six million Jews in Poland, Lithuania, \r\n\r\n\r\nGalicia, Palestine, Turkey and Siberia who are dying of starvation,\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1919 The Watchman and Southron, April 5th, 1919: \" six million Jews in Poland, \r\nLithuania, Galicia, Palestine, Turkey and Siberia are dying of starvation. These six \r\nmillion despairing souls are totally dependent on American generosity for the bare \r\n\r\n\r\nnecessities of life.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1919 The Galveston Daily News, April 5th, 1919, page 5: \" six million Jews are dying of \r\nstarvation.\" \r\n\r\n1919 The Galveston Daily News, April 6th, 1919, page 8: \"The American Jewish Relief \r\nCommittee is endeavoring to save from starvation six million Jews who are the helpless \r\n\r\n\r\nvictims of the German terror.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1919 El Paso Herald., April 7th, 1919: \" to save from starvation six million Jews who \r\nare the helpless victims of the German Terror.\" \r\n\r\n1919 San Antonio Express, April 8th, 1919, page 15: \"The American Jewish Relief \r\nCommittee is endeavoring to save from starvation six million Jews who are the helpless \r\n\r\n\r\nvictims of the German terror.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n1919 The Corsicana Daily Sun, April 9th, 1919, page 8: \"THE AMERICAN JEWISH \r\nRELIEF COMMITTEE IS ENDEAVOURING TO SAVE FROM STARVATION six million \r\nJEWS WHO ARE THE HELPLESS VICTIMS OF THE GERMAN TERROR\" \r\n\r\n1919 San Antonio Express, April 9th, 1919, page 12: \"At no other time in the history of \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nthe Jewish people has the need been so great as now. six million of our brothers and \r\nsisters are dying of starvation. The entire race is threatened with extinction.\" \r\n\r\n1919 The Wellington Leader (TX), April 11th, 1919, page 1 \"We wish to call the \r\nattention of our people to the great drive that is on to raise funds for the relief of the \r\nsix million Jews who are starving in the war ridden districts of the east. \" \r\n\r\n1919 The Corsicana, Semi- Weekly Light, April 1 1th, 1919, page 5: \"THE AMERICAN \r\nJEWISH RELIEF COMMITTEE IS ENDEAVOURING TO SAVE FROM STARVATION six \r\nmillion JEWS WHO ARE THE HELPLESS VICTIMS OF THE GERMAN TERROR\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1919 The Daily Courier (PA), August 4th, 1919, section 2, page 1: \"APPEALS TO \r\nAMERICA TO ACT QUICKLY IF LIVES OF SOME six million JEWS ARE TO BE SAVED \r\n\r\n\r\nThe lives of some six million people are at stake.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1919 The Fulton Patriot, September 3rd, 1919, page 4: WORLD JEWRY AT GREATEST \r\nCRISIS Leaders in America Striving to Save Race in Europe From Destruction. All told, \r\nmany million Christians and more than 6,000,000 Jews in countries other than the \r\n\r\n\r\nUnited States are being directly aided by American Jewish relief funds.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1919 - New York Times, September 8th, 1919, page 6: \"127,000 Jews Have Been Killed \r\nand 6,000,000 Are in Peril. 6,000,000 souls in Ukrainia and in Poland have received \r\nnotice through action and by word that they are going to be completely exterminated - \r\nthis fact stands before the whole world as the paramount issue of the present day.\" \r\n1919 The Fort Wayne News and Sentinel, September 17th, \r\n\r\n1919, section 2, page 1: \" six million Jews are dying of starvation and where vast \r\nnumbers of them - innocent victims of the ravages of war - wander homeless, and in \r\nrags.\" \r\n\r\n1919 Rushville Daily Republican, September 29th, 1919, page 4: \"The thought that as I \r\nwalk the streets of this properous and happy town there are 6,000,000 people in other \r\nlands without food, shelter or raiment is disturbing. When I read, as I have read all my \r\nlife, of the persecution and slaughter of the Jews I am not proud of my own race or my \r\n\r\n\r\nreligion. six million people perishing!\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1919 Janesville Daily Gazette (WI), October 4th, 1919, page 4: \" the Feast Day of Rosh \r\nHashonah. It was not a feast day for some six million starving Jews of Europe because \r\n\r\n\r\nevery day for the past four years has been a fast day for them. the five year fast that \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nhas been the lot of the 6,000,000 Jews in Europe.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1919 Sheboygan Press (WI), October 4th, 1919, page 2: \" the Feast Day of Rosh \r\nHashonah. It was not a feast day for some six million starving Jews of Europe because \r\nevery day for the past four years has been a fast day for them. the five year fast that \r\nhas been the lot of the 6,000,000 Jews in Europe.\" \r\n\r\n1919 The Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette (IN), October 6th, 1919, page 3: \"With six \r\nmillion of their population in absolute want, they are unable alone to render sufficient \r\naid There are to-day to be found in the ten provinces of Russia, Poland and the fifteen \r\nprovinces called the Pale of Settlement\u2019 six million s of these peaceful and law abiding \r\npeople We do not see with our eyes the evidences of want and degradation into which \r\n\r\n\r\nsix million Jews have been thrown suddenly through no fault of their own.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1919 Indiana Weekly Messenger, October 9th, 1919, page 1 & 4: \"Life for six million s \r\nin the shadow of death! six million s mean what? six million souls, old men, old women, \r\nand little children in Poland, Lithuania, Russia, Palestine, Glaicia, Turkey, Syria, \r\nRoumania, Greece, and Bulgaria are in imminent danger of starving to death this \r\nwinter. The responsibility of maintaining life in these six million sufferers rests upon \r\nevery man and woman in the United States Helping the Jews in their extremity is not \r\nhelping the Bolsheviks,\" the speaker emphatically declared.\" \r\n\r\n1919 Schenectady Gazette, October 16th, 1919, page 15: \"Today 6,000,000 Jews Are \r\nFacing the Darkest Days Ever Known in the Long History of the Race.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1919 Titusville Herald, October 18th, 1919, page 4: \" Jewish Relief Fund Contribute \r\nToday, the Last Day and Help Save From Death six million s of Starving People.\" \r\n\r\n1919 San Francisco Chronicle, October 19th, 1919, page 18: \" 6,000,000 JEWS IN \r\nBREAD LINE, STRAUS WRITES. More Than Third of Entire Race in World Reduced to \r\n\r\n\r\nDespair in Europe. six million Jews, out of the 1 6,000,000 in the world \" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1919 The Evening Tribune Providence, October 31st, 1919, page 11: \"In the midst of \r\n\r\n\r\nour campaign for the relief of the six million Jews of Eastern Europe \" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1919 The Record (Johnson City, NY), November 1st, 1919, page 8: \"There are \r\n6,000,000 Jews in eastern Europe whom the war has left dependant upon America for \r\naid.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n1919 Beatrice Daily Sun (NE), November 8th, 1919, page 2: \"The territory which Mr. \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nHoover visited is but a part of that in which 6,000,000 Jews, suffers of war and war's \r\nequally horrible after-math, stand helpless today, The Need: six million STARVING \r\nSOULS. \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1919 six million Jews in Poland, Lithuania, Galicia, Palestine, Turkey and Siberia are \r\ndying of starvation. These six million despairing souls are totally dependent on \r\nAmerican generosity for the bare necessities of life. The Object: $35,000,000 for \r\n6,000,000 LIVES\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1919 Lebanon Daily News (PA), November 11th, 1919, page 2: \"DISEASE AND \r\nSTARVATION IN POLAND Lieut. Wright Tells of Half Starved People Clad in Rags \r\nBREAD OUT OF LEAVES Says 6,000,000 Face Death This Winter Unless Given \r\nImmediate Relief 6,000,000 Face Death six million Jews in eastern Europe face death \r\nduring the coming winter,\" \r\n\r\n1919 Felix M. Warburg, New York Times, November 12th, \r\n\r\n1919 \"The Jews were the worst sufferers in the war. The successive blows of \r\ncontending armies have all but broken the back of European Jewry and have reduced \r\nto tragically unbelievable poverty, starvation and disease about 6,000,000 souls, or \r\n\r\n\r\nhalf the Jewish population of the earth.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1919 Gouvernur Free Press, November 12th, 1919: \" six million Men and Women Are \r\nDying Won't You Help Them? From across the sea six million men and women Call to \r\nus for help in six million human beings In this catastrophe, when six million human \r\nbeings are being whirled toward the grave by a cruel and relentless fate six million \r\nmen and women are dying six million men and women are dying Because of this war \r\nfor Democracy six million Jewish men and women are starving across the seas six \r\nmillion men and women of the race that helped do the greatest of the world's work are \r\nfalling into the grave! six million famished men and women now turn mute eyes of \r\n\r\n\r\nappeal \" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1919 Chester Times (PA), November 28th, 1919, page 15: \"There are 6,000,000 Jews \r\n\r\n\r\nin Eastern Europe whom the war has left dependent upon us for aid.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1919 Ironwood News Record (MI), December 6th, 1919, page 9: \"For First Time in \r\nHistory of Race, Jews Are Asking Others For Help. They are doing it because six \r\n\r\n\r\nmillion Jews in eastern and central Europe are actually in need of food at this moment. \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThe problem of 6,000,000 starving men, women and little children ought to be the \r\nproblem of all humanity.\" \r\n\r\n1919 Lima News (OH), December 24th, 1919, page 3: \"Today six million Jews Are \r\nFacing the Darkest Days Ever Known In the History of the Race.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1919 The Toledo News-Bee, December 27th, 1919: \" six million Human Beings Are \r\nSuffering the Tortures of Disease, Hunger and Death American Jewish Relief \r\nCommittee\" \r\n\r\n1920 \r\n1920 Van Wert Daily Bulletin (OH), January 5, 1920, page 3: \" Jewish relief work in \r\nEurope and Asia. There are six million Jews in the two continents who because of the \r\nwar have been made destitute.\" \r\n1920 Manti Messenger (Utah), March 19, 1920: \"Just now some six million of Jews, \r\neight hundred thousand of them just children, are in imminent danger of starvation in \r\neastern Europe.\" \r\n1920 Tulsa Daily World, April 11th, 1920, section B, page 14: \"Today 6,000,000 Jews \r\nAre Facing the Darkest Days Ever Known in the Long History of the Race\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1920 Utica Herald-Dispatch, April 20th, 1920, page 9: \"Today 6,000,000 Jews Are \r\nFacing the Darkest Days Ever Known in the Long History of the Race.\" \r\n1920 New York Times, May 7th, 1920: \" Jewish war sufferers in Central and Eastern \r\n\r\n\r\nEurope where six million s face horrifying conditions of famine, disease and death. \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1920 The Ogden Standard-Examiner, August 20th, 1920: \" there are six million Jews in \r\neastern and central Europe whom the war has left dependent upon America.\" \r\n1920 New York Tribune, August 29th, 1920: \" six million Jews were made homeless by \r\n\r\n\r\nfive years of foreign and domestic wars.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1921 \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1921 - New York Times, July 20, 1921, page 2: \"BEGS AMERICA SAVE 6,000,000 IN \r\nRUSSIA. Russia's 6,000,000 Jews are facing extermination by massacre.\" \r\n\r\n1922 \r\n1922 Lowell Sun (MA), March 22nd, 1922, page 14: \"The Jews in the immediate \r\n\r\n\r\ndistrict for which the aid of the war sufferers' campaign is to be given numbered over \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nsix million . Over 300,000 orphans, over 150,000 descrated women, over six million \r\nwandering Jews walking, crawling in their misery, feeding on the bark of trees and on \r\n\r\n\r\nherbs that draw by the wayside.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1926 \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1926 Encyclopaedia Britannica, 13th Edition, Vol. 1, 1926, page 145: \"While there \r\nremain in Russia and Rumania over six million s of Jews who are being systematically \r\n\r\n\r\ndegraded \" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1926 Canadian Jewish Review, April 9th, 1926, page 4: \" the extreme need of \r\n6,000,000 Jews in Russia and Poland,\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1931 \r\n1931 The Montreal Gazette, December 28th, 1931, page 25: \" six million JEWS FACE \r\nSTARVATION. FEARS CRISIS AT HAND. six million Jews in Eastern Europe face \r\n\r\n\r\nstarvation, and even worse, during the coming winter.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1932 \r\n1932 Symphony of six million , film, April 29th, 1932: Directed by Gregory La Cava, \r\nwritten by Fannie Hurst (story), J. Walter Ruben, Bernard Schubert (screenplay), \r\n\r\n\r\nstarring Ricardo Cortez. \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1933 \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1933 New York Times, March 29, 1933: \"It is now active in relief and reconstructive \r\n\r\n\r\nwork in Eastern Europe where 6,000,000 Jews are involved.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1933 New York Times, June 1st, 1933, page 6: \"Dr. Margoshes said he had received a \r\nletter from the poet at Zurich a few days ago, stating that she had a\u20ac \u201crun away from \r\n\r\n\r\nthe holocaustt \"a\u20ac~ \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1933 The Jewish Western Bulletin, September 21st, 1933: \"At this period of human \r\npersecution and of human destruction, when life, especially Jewish life has ceased to \r\nbe of any value in the cruel land of bloody Germany, when the lives of hundreds of \r\n\r\n\r\nthousands are tortured and hang in the balance - during this holocaustt \" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1935 \r\n1935 New York Times, September 8th, 1935, page 26: \"The preliminary session of the \r\n\r\n\r\nfirst world conference of the Federation of Polish Jews being attended by sixty \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\ndelegates from eighteen countries representing 6,000,000 Jews \" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1936 \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1936 Chaim Weizmann: Reden und Aufsatze 1901-1936. jud. Bucherverlag Erwin \r\nLowe, Berlin 1937, page 272-4: \"It is no exaggeration to say that six million Jews are \r\nsentenced to be imprisoned in this part of the world, where they are unwanted, and for \r\nwhom the countries are divided into those, where they are unwanted, and those, \r\n\r\n\r\nwhere they are not admitted. It is ultimately the fate of six million people!\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1936 New York Times, May 31st, 1936, page 14: \"AMERICANS APPEAL FOR JEWISH \r\nREFUGE. The petition, in expressing the opinion of enlightened Christian leadership in \r\nthe United States, favoring a larger Jewish immigration into Palestine, stressed the \r\nintolerable sufferings of the millions of Jews in \"the European holocaustt.\" to save \r\nthese unfortunate millions from total annihilation \" \r\n\r\n1936 Chaim Weizmann, The (London) Times, November 26th, 1936: \"While in Western \r\nEurope many individual Jews had happy homes, in Eastern Europe there were \r\n6,000,000 unwanted unfortunates who were condemned to be penned up in places \r\nwhere they could not live. the presence of these 6,000,000 people without a future \r\n\r\n\r\nwhose condition was a threat to Europe.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1936 Chaim Weizmann, The Jewish Western Bulletin, December 11th, 1936, page 3: \" \r\nwhere six million Jews are in a position which is neither life nor death.\" 1936 - New \r\nYork Post, December 1 1th, 1936, page 19: \"JEWISH RELIEF BOARD TO HEAR \r\nLEHMAN SUDAY Gathering to consider the crisis confronting 6,000,000 Jews in \r\nCentral and Eastern Europe,\" \r\n\r\n1937 \r\n1937 Fitchburg Sentinel, February 17th, 1937, page 1 & 11: \"Stating that \" 6,000,000 \r\nJews in central Europe have neither life nor death because of extreme persecution,\" \r\nMrs Emanuel Halpern of New York city, member of the national board of Hadassah \r\nurged Today there are 6,000,000 million (sic) Jews in central Europe who have neither \r\n\r\n\r\nlife nor death.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1937 Jewish Western Bulletin, December 31st, 1937: \"The number six million is often \r\n\r\n\r\nused to describe the Jewish population of Central and Eastern Europe.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1938 \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1938 - New York Times, January 9th, 1938, page 12: \"PERSECUTED JEWS SEEN ON \r\nINCREASE. 6,000,000 VICTIMS NOTED. Five to six million in all are today the victims \r\n\r\n\r\nof governmental anti-Semitism \" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1938 New York Times, February 23rd, 1938, page 23: \"A depressing picture of \r\n6,000,000 Jews in Central Europe deprived of protection or economic opportunities, \r\nslowly dying of starvation, all hope gone Now anti-Semitism has spread to thirteen \r\n\r\n\r\nEuropean nations, and threatens the very existence of millions of Jews.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1938 The Jewish Criterion (Pittsburgh), April 1st, 1938, page 15: \"I shall not comment \r\nupon the first except to remind you that six million Jews in Europe are struggling \r\n\r\n\r\nbetween life and death.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1938 The Guardian, April 4th, 1938, page 11: \" six million Jews at this moment are \r\ntrapped like rats \" 1938 - New York Times, May 2nd, 1938: \"The rising tide of \r\nantiSemitism in Europe today, which has deprived more than 6,000,000 Jews and non- \r\n\r\n\r\nAryans of a birthright \" \r\n\r\n\r\n1938 The Jews of Central Europe by Jacob Lestshinsky, in Jewish Frontier, Vol. 5, No. \r\n\r\n6, June 1938, page 13: \"EVERY NATION is morally compelled to face the bitter truth. \r\nThis article is written not with the intent of bewailing our plight but in order to arrive \r\nat a factual calculation of the status of six million Jews in Central and Eastern Europe \r\n\r\n\r\nand of the prospects that exist in the lands of immigration.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1938 Port Arthur News, June 9th, 1938, page 1: \"It is estimated that nearly six million \r\nJews have been driven from their homes by ruthless oppressors and stripped not only \r\n\r\n\r\nof their property but their right to work for a living.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1938 Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, June 16th, 1938, page 18: \"Judge Lewis \r\nurged American members of the race to swing moral and financial powers into the \r\n\r\n\r\nchannels of evacuating some 6,000,000 Jews to Palestine.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1938 - Turtle Mountain Star, Rolla, North Dakota, October 6th, 1938: \"Five or six \r\nmillion Jews, uprooted by dictatorship and tossed about by economic storms, may have \r\nto depend upon the development of the Holy Land, under British mandate, as a \r\nsolution to their difficulties. But they face the hostility of the Arabs living there, whose \r\neconomic and religious interests conflict with theirs. protects the settlers from the \r\n\r\n\r\nraiding Arabs. The Arabs Are coming! The dreaded Mohammedan raiders have been \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nsighted by a neighbor settler \" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1938 The Times, November 22nd, 1938: \"Mass emigration of Jews to Palestine for two \r\nyears and the formation of a Jewish national assembly was advocated by Sir John \r\nHaslam, M.P., in a message which he sent to a public meeting at the Kingsway Hall \r\nlast night held by the New Zionist Organization. The message stated that the problem \r\nnow involved some 6,000,000 Jews.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n1939 \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1939 New York Times, January 15th, 1939, page 27: \"Rabbi Silver wanted assistance \r\nto Jewish emigration safeguarded so that European governments would realize that it \r\nis impossible to evacuate 6,000,000 Jews. \r\n\r\n1939 The Binghampton Press, January 18, 1939, page 8: \"IRISH PLEA - Deputy Robert \r\nBriscoe, only Jewish member of the Irish Parliament, arrives in New York city to begin \r\na campaign to enlist Americans in a plan for resettling approximately 6,000,000 Jews \r\n\r\n\r\nin Palestine.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1939 The Canadian Jewish Chronicle, January 27th, 1939: \"Only six million Jews \r\nremain at the moment safe. But they will have to carry the burden.\" \r\n1939 Chaim Weizmann, The Palestine Post, February 14th, 1939: \"The fate of six \r\n\r\n\r\nmillion people was in balance \" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1939 The Jewish Criterion, February 17th, 1939, page 20: \"The fate of six million \r\npeople is in the balance. They supported their stand with a declaration that Jews never \r\nneeded unrestricted immigration to Palestine as much as at present, with 6,000,000 \r\n\r\n\r\nJewish refugees seeking a haven.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1939 The Evening Independent, February 22nd, 1939, page 1: \" 6,000,000 Helpless. \r\nthere are six million Jews in Europe today fighting desperately against intolerance and \r\ndespair. For them the support of the united appeal is crucial.\" \r\n\r\n1939 - The Advocate, March 17, 1939. The Advocate: America's Jewish Journal. Vols. \r\n95- 98. 1939, page 47: \"If the six million Jews that constitute the European scene were \r\nremoved from the lands where they now dwell the forces of brutality and ruthlessness \r\n\r\n\r\nwould still continue to operate.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1939 The Jewish Criterion, April 7th, 1939, page 4: \"Not in Hitler's Hands, In Yours \r\nThe Fate Of six million European Jews\" 1939 - The Jewish Criterion, April 7th, 1939, \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\npage 33: \" six million Jewish people who are in dire need today.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1939 - The Jewish Criterion, April 14th, 1939, page 4: \"Recent events in Central \r\nEurope have brought to 6,000,000 the total number of Jews in Central and Eastern \r\n\r\n\r\nEuropean countries affected by anti-Semitic activities\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1939 The Jewish Criterion, April 14th, 1939, page 6: \" whether our 6,000,000 fellow \r\ncountrymen will live or die More than a million refugees, starving, tortured, fear- \r\ndazed, have been dragged from their homes, separated from their families, expelled \r\nfrom their countries. Five million more, await with horror the moment this misery will \r\nstrike them \" \r\n\r\n1939 Chester Times (PA), April 20th, 1939, page 6: \" six million Jews are the \r\n\r\n\r\nstepchildren of fate in Europe today.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1939 The Jewish Criterion, April 21st, 1939, page 15: \" the distress and suffering of \r\n6,000,000 Jews in Europe. HAVE YOU DONE YOUR DUTY? THE UNITED JEWISH \r\nFUND NEEDS YOUR HELP FOR THE HELPLESS 6,000,000 IN EUROPE \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1939 The Jewish Criterion, April 28th, 1939, page 3: \" 6,000,000 fellow Jews who are \r\nin distress today.\" 1939 - The Jewish Criterion, May 12th, 1939, page 7: \"The year of \r\n1939 is the year of the most critical struggle of 6,000,000 European Jews.\" \r\n\r\n1939 Ohio Jewish Chronicle, June 30th, 1939, page 1: \"The crisis which Jews of Europe \r\nare facing today envelopes far more than six million s souls.\" 1939 - The Jewish \r\nCriterion, October 13th, 1939, page 2: \" the coming war would be the annihilation of \r\n\r\n\r\nthe six million Jews in East and Central Europe.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1940 \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1940 Mason City Globe Gazette (lowa), January 20th, 1940, page 16: \"Mr. \r\nTannenbaum stressed that Palestine offered the only solution to the six million Jews \r\n\r\n\r\nwho are homeless, starv ing and sick in central and eastern Europe today.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1940 The Southern Israelite, May 3rd, 1940: \"Almost six million Jews find themselves \r\non the brink of starvation and extermination. Their only hope is the help which the \r\nJews of America can extend to them. The success of the United Jewish Appeal will \r\n\r\n\r\ndetermine their fate. \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1940 - Robert W. Schiff, Ohio Jewish Chronicle, May 17th, 1940, page 1: \"Over six \r\n\r\n\r\nmillion Jews in Central and Eastern Europe are faced with great danger of annihilation \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nas the result of the sweep of war and oppression.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1940 New York Times, June 25th, 1940, page 4: \" six million Jews in Europe are \r\ndoomed to destruction, if the victory of Nazis should be final. The chances for mass \r\nemigration and resettlement of European Jewry seems to be remote, and European \r\nJews face the danger of physical annihilation. Even the 4,000,000 Jews under Soviet \r\nrule, although free from racial discrimination, are not safe in the event of a final Nazi \r\n\r\n\r\nvictory.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n1940 Joplin News Herald (Missouri), June 25th, 1940, page 3: \" six million Jews in \r\n\r\n\r\nEurope are doomed to destruction.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1940 Ohio Jewish Chronicle, June 28th, 1940, page 1: \"The lives of six million Jews \r\nhave been uprooted by the psychopathic, political ambitions of totalitarian leaders.\" \r\n1940 The Palestine Post, July 1st, 1940, page 6: \"Nor must we despair that six million \r\n\r\n\r\nJews will forever lose trace of their historic heritage.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1942 \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1942 New York Times, December 13th, 1942, page 21: \"Rabbi Israel Goldstein in \r\nTemple B'nai Jeshurun, Eighty-eighth Street, near Broadway, declared: \"Authenticated \r\nreports point to 2,000,000 Jews who have already been slain by all manner of satanic \r\nbarbarism, and plans for the total extermination of all Jews upon whom the Nazis can \r\nlay their hands. The slaughter of a third of the Jewish population in Hitler's domain \r\n\r\n\r\nand the threatened slaughter of all is a holocaustt without parallel.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1942 The Courier-Mail (Brisbane), December 19th, 1942: \"GERMAN HORROR \r\nCRIMES; ALLIES PROMISE JUSTICE. Statements issued simultaneously in London, \r\nWashington and Moscow, told at German barbarity and of proof of the Nazi \r\ndetermination to exterminate Jews. Hitler's decision to exterminate the Jews It is \r\nestimated that there are between five and six million Jews in Occupied Europe Nazi \r\nSlaughter House. Hitler's oft-repeated intention to exterminate the Jewish people in \r\nEurope.\" 1942 - Barrier Miner (Australia), December 23rd, 1942: \"Mr. Silverman \r\nsuggested that Australia and Canada could each absorb 6,000,000 Jews. MOST ARE \r\nDOOMED The Jewish Congress declares that 2,000,000 Jews have been exterminated \r\n\r\n\r\nso far.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1942 The Massacre of a People: What the Democracies Can Do, 1943. The following \r\narticle is an except from \"Let My People Go,\" a pamphlet written on Christmas Day, \r\n1942, in London: \"Of the six million Jews or so who were living at the outbreak of the \r\nwar in what is at present Nazi-occupied Europe, a high proportion - between one and \r\ntwo million a\u20ac\u201d have been deliberately murdered by the Nazis and their satellites. \r\nUnless something effective is done, within a very few months these six million Jews \r\n\r\n\r\nwill all be dead,\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1943 \r\n1943 American Zionist Emergency Council (from 1970: American Zionist Movement) - \r\n\r\n\r\nPalestine - Volumes 1-5 (1943): \"Jewish civilian casualties will be close to six million \" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1943 \"Debates: House of Commons, official report, volume 5, Canada, 1943: \"I should \r\nlike to read a bit from a pamphlet entitled \"Let My People Go,\" written by Victor \r\nGollancz: Of the 6,000,000 Jews or so who were living at the outbreak of the war in \r\nwhat is at present nazi-occupied Europe, a high proportion -say between one and two \r\nmillion- have been deliberately murdered by the nazis and their satellites. within a \r\n\r\n\r\nvery few months these six million Jews will all be dead \" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1943 Contemporary Jewish Record, Volume 6 1943 (Published by the American Jewish \r\nCommittee): \"Suddenly, during the summer of 1942, world public opinion was shocked \r\nout of its lethargy by the realization that the Nazis had decreed the complete \r\nextinction of six million Jews and that a third of the victims had already perished.\" \r\n1943 The Canberra Times, January 25th, 1943: \" Jews are being subjected as part of \r\nHitler's plan to exterminate six million Jews in occupied Europe.\" 1943 The (London) \r\nTimes, January 25th, 1943: \"They note further that the extermination already carried \r\nout is part of the Carrying into effect of Hitler's oft-repeated intention to exterminate \r\nthe Jewish people in Europe, which means in effect the extermination of some \r\n\r\n\r\n6,000,000 persons in the territories over which Hitler's rule has been extended. \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1943 Lowell Sun (MA), January 26th, 1943, page 9: \"Of these six million Jews, almost a \r\nthird have already been massacred by Germans, Rumanians and Hungarians and the \r\nmost conservative of scorekeepers estimate that before the war ends at least another \r\n\r\n\r\nthird wil have been done to death.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1943 The Guardian, January 27th, 1943, page 4: \"A PROPOSAL TO SAVE THE JEWS \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nSome six million lives remained in imminent peril.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1943 The Canadian Jewish Review, January 29th, 1943, page 1: \" Hitler really intended \r\nto exterminate 6,000,000 more human beings.\" \r\n\r\n1943 Hull Daily Mail, January 30th, 1943, page 3: \"Mr Gollancz states that of the six \r\nmillion Jews living at the outbreak of war in the present Nazi-dominated areas, \r\n\r\n\r\nbetween one and two million have been deliberately murdered.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n1943 Western Morning News (Devon UK), February 5th, 1943, page 2: \"There are \r\nsome who hold that Hitler's set purpose is the extermination of the Jews in Occupied \r\nEurope, numbering about six million s. We can neither accommodate six million Jews \r\n\r\n\r\nhere nor dictate the attitude of other Governments.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1943 Wallace R. Deuel, Cumberland Evening Times, March 23rd, 1943, page 1: \"The \r\nNazis set out in the beginning to destroy whole peoples. They expected to obliterate \r\nfrom the earth not less than 6,000,000 Jews as a beginning.\" \r\n\r\n1943 The Advertiser (Adelaide, Australia), May 15th, 1943: \" the possibility of the \r\ncomplete wiping out of six million Jews if something is not immediately done to secure \r\na harbour of refuge.\" \r\n\r\n1943 The Canadian Jewish Review, August 13th, 1943, page 8: \"Two million Jews out \r\nof Europe's six million have already been slaughtered by the Nazis; most of the \r\nremainder seem doomed, \r\n\r\n1943 Toledo Blade, August 27th, 1943: \"3,000,000 Jews Left In Europe - 5,300,000 \r\nReported To Have Perished. Europe's Jewish population has been reduced from \r\n8,300,000 to 3,000,000 during the 10 years the Nazis have been in power, says the \r\nInstitute of Jewish Affairs.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n1944 \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1944 The Palestine Post, January 23rd, 1944: \"Only a handful of Polish Jews survived \r\nthe extermination. They were now either with the partisans in the forests or living as \r\n\r\n\r\nCrypto-Jews. The death toll was six million , they declared.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1944 Rabbi Michael Dov Ber Weissmandel, May 31st, 1944: \" heads of government \r\nand radio must announce what was done to our people in the slaughter house of \r\n\r\n\r\nBelzec, Malkinia (Treblinka), Sobibor, and Auschwitz. Till now six times a million Jews \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nfrom Europe and Russia have been destroyed.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1944 The Palestine Post, November 28th, 1944: \" six millions MURDERED. The Soviet \r\nState Publishing House is preparing the publication of another \"Black Book,\" a \r\ndocumentary record of the German massacre of approximately six million European \r\nJews. According to the Soviet editors, the Germans killed between five and six million \r\nRussian, Polish and Western European Jews, and an additional half million are being \r\n\r\n\r\nmurdered in Hungary now.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1944 The Jewish Criterion, December 1st, 1944: \" 5,500,000 Jews have been killed in \r\nGermany and German-occupied territories since the outbreak of the war. Yes, the \r\n\r\n\r\nGermans murdered close to six million Jews \" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1944 Nahum Goldmann, Jewish Western Bulletin, December 8th, 1944: \" apart from \r\nJewish losses in combat service, 5,500,000 Jews have been killed in Germany and \r\nGermanoccupied tesritories [territories] since the outbreak of the awr [war]. These \r\nfigures exceed the number anticipated even by the most pessimistic. Yes, the Germans \r\nmurdered close to six million Jews \" \r\n\r\n1944 Ilya Ehrenburg, Soviet War News, December 22nd, 1944: \"In the regions they \r\nseized, Germans killed all Jews, from the old folks to infants in arms. Ask any German \r\n\r\n\r\nprisoners why his fellow countrymen annihilated six million innocent people \" \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n1945 \r\n1945 New York Times, January 8th, 1945: \" 6,000,000 JEWS DEAD. The Jewish \r\npopulation in Europe has been reduced from 9,500,000 in 1939 to 3,500,000. Of the \r\n6,000,000 European Jews who have died, 5,000,000 had lived in the countries under \r\n\r\n\r\nHitler's occupation.\" \r\n\r\n\r\n<\/pre>\n