The Slaughter of Lambs during World War II and
Moishe the Beadle's Sayings
by Lillian Bonar
Essay: The Slaughter of Lambs during World War II and Moishe the Beadle's Sayings
Pages: 11
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“Oh Jews of Sighet hear my cry”, said a wise mystic called Moishe the Beadle. Moishe was a foreigner, and was
recently deported by the Hungarian government. According to Moishe that was all a cover up, the government
was part of an elaborate plot for the murder of all the Jews around the globe. The times were already hard,
because at the time the Allies and the Axis Powers were fighting World War II. This was the beginning of the
slaughtering of lambs for Jews, because Hitler considered Jews a form of pollution on this planet, and began his
massacre of millions. Hitler wanted to purify the world of anyone who was even part Jew, and dehumanize them at
the same time. The German army made their way to Sighet and began to imply their form of justice, and
purification.
Time had passed since Moishe started warning Jews about the Germans. He would state his truth aloud, and that
gave the elders of Sighet a cold shiver down their spins, they did not want to admit their being wrong, so they
merely said that Moishe the Beadle had finally lost it. Moishe had been taunted by the town, and considered a
shame towards Jews for he was telling such tall tales about Germans without any proof. Moishe never would have
stopped trying to convince even one person, but the parents had told the children to stay away from him.
One day Moishe spoke again, but his tone was not about the past, because the Germans had truly shown their
fake smiling faces in Sighet. At first glimpse, the Germans had everyone fooled with their smiles and kind gestures,
but it did not take long for their true colors to shiny threw the fake disguises. In the book Night by Ellie Wiesel, he
states, “the Germans began to take roles in the government, and created rules...