In the Holocaust how did they determine which jews would be killed and which ones would do labour?

Question

In the Holocaust how did they determine which jews would be killed and which ones would do labour?

Answer 1

They decided by looking at the. They would keep skilled labor alive the rest was based on heath and strength.

Answer 2

Most that went to die were young kids, old people, pregnant women and sick. If you were extremly healthy most likely you would be sent to labor, otherwise you were killed.

Answer 3

Mostly their physical condition and age. The sick or the weak were killed, the stronger ones were put to work.