The Devil's Arithmetic
What are the three basic rules for survival in the camp?
This is what Rivka tells Hannah, Hannah's first night in the camp.
This is what Rivka tells Hannah, Hannah's first night in the camp.
Rivka's rules of survival.
There were several things she had told Chaya (Hannah) and her friends.
- Do not lose your bowl (the bowl to eat). It is the only one you will get.
- Read prison numbers.
- Do not talk while working.
- "Organize" things.
- Do not stick out or do anything for the Nazis to notice you.