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Generally, Jews from Western and Central Europe spoke the languages of the countries they lived in (such as German in the case of German and Austrian Jews, French in the case of French Jews), and many East European Jews spoke Yiddish.

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The European Jews of the Holocaust era were from many different countries and spoke many different languages. The most common languages were:

  1. Polish
  2. Yiddish
  3. German
  4. Czech
  5. Hungarian
  6. French
  7. Slovak
  8. Ukrainian
  9. Russian
  10. Belurusian
  11. Dutch
  12. Lithuanian
  13. and many other countries
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People continued to speak their native languages.

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The Holocaust had no influence on language, people used the same language as they did before.

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The languages spoken then are the same ones spoken today.

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