Goodness Holocaust
Can good deeds outshine the bad? It is relatively unknown. Everyone has a different perspective of ‘goodness’. During the Holocaust, hundreds of rebellions occurred. These people believed that goodness could surpass the evil that surrounded them. Goodness can find a way through the darkness by standing up, believing in something, and by everyone remembering the immoral deeds that were done.
Goodness can always be brought to life by standing up for oneself. Jews may not have stood up for themselves often, because of fear of punishment, but those who did made an impact on history. Sophie Scholl, a young woman who conquered through the corruption and spoke for the Jews. She was not a Jew, but she knew what was happening was not right. By standing …show more content…
The Jews suffered continuously for about six years. They were uprooted from their homes, and forced into ghettos or camps. By recalling this time, honor is brought to the men, women, and children who were killed. Honoring those who lost their life is an act of goodness, and reminds people that being well-mannered is much better than being wicked. “No. I Have to Remember and Never Let You Forget,” (Kimel). Kimel is deeply saddened by having to constantly live on and reliving every time he was tortured, starved, or beaten. But, he knows that by remembering, and telling his tale, he can change someone’s perspective and try to make them provide goodness in this world. “My brother and I wanted those leaflets to open people’s eyes and put an end to the terrible slaughter of other people peoples and Jews,” (Sophie Scholl: The Final Days). Sophie only wanted to spread goodness to people through these leaflets. Even if she pays for these actions by death, the people of today remember her. That is the whole point she wanted to get across. She wanted people to become aware of the real circumstances, and they did. People still do. Goodness conquered the Nazi’s, which is why the Holocaust ended. Good deeds can always bury the sorrow that goes on in everyday life. Although, people can argue that evil trumps goodness. Despite the catastrophe the Jews had to
Goodness can always be brought to life by standing up for oneself. Jews may not have stood up for themselves often, because of fear of punishment, but those who did made an impact on history. Sophie Scholl, a young woman who conquered through the corruption and spoke for the Jews. She was not a Jew, but she knew what was happening was not right. By standing …show more content…
The Jews suffered continuously for about six years. They were uprooted from their homes, and forced into ghettos or camps. By recalling this time, honor is brought to the men, women, and children who were killed. Honoring those who lost their life is an act of goodness, and reminds people that being well-mannered is much better than being wicked. “No. I Have to Remember and Never Let You Forget,” (Kimel). Kimel is deeply saddened by having to constantly live on and reliving every time he was tortured, starved, or beaten. But, he knows that by remembering, and telling his tale, he can change someone’s perspective and try to make them provide goodness in this world. “My brother and I wanted those leaflets to open people’s eyes and put an end to the terrible slaughter of other people peoples and Jews,” (Sophie Scholl: The Final Days). Sophie only wanted to spread goodness to people through these leaflets. Even if she pays for these actions by death, the people of today remember her. That is the whole point she wanted to get across. She wanted people to become aware of the real circumstances, and they did. People still do. Goodness conquered the Nazi’s, which is why the Holocaust ended. Good deeds can always bury the sorrow that goes on in everyday life. Although, people can argue that evil trumps goodness. Despite the catastrophe the Jews had to