Nowadays, ghettos have negative connotations, but back then this was a place of salvation.
Outside Northern Ireland, Britain has nothing to match America's ghettos, nor is it becoming more ghettoised.
Eventually, twelve hundred Jews seeped out of the ghettos and joined the Bielski Otriad (Detachment).
There were no ghettos, and every building appeared to have been cleanly painted before being destroyed.
The problem with these mini-ghettos is that they concentrate poverty but not political or economic power.
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Small defensive ghettos like the one in St Matthew's have sprung up in response.
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City council leaders said they wanted to prevent areas like St John's becoming "student ghettos".
Many live in ramshackle ghettos, or in crude huts clustered higgledy-piggledy near the Tatra mountains.
Despite the housing-market crash, immigrants and ethnic minorities continue to leave inner-city ghettos for more mixed suburbs.
Britons are fearful of ghettos these days, though they worry more about south-east Asian Muslims than about blacks.
Although they are worse off than the ethnic Dutch, there is no immigrant underclass, and no real ghettos exist.
The Mellah is the historic Jewish quarter of Marrakesh and is surrounded by high walls, much like the European ghettos.
The housing department is anxious to break up these "ghettos" by offering its own right to buy policy to existing tenants.
It was aimed at tackling concerns about the growth of "student ghettos".
Even before this year's troubles, Gujarat was becoming a state of ghettos.
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Jewish immigration brought together influences from Arab music, Jewish religious music, traditional Jewish folk melodies, and the musics of the Eastern European ghettos.
Explosive, controversial and stylish, "La Haine" ("Hate" in the US) explored racial and cultural tensions in the ghettos on the outskirts of Paris.
It found that although particular patches of land are protected, they form 'ghettos' which are not connected by the corridors that wildlife needs.
The new research is detailed in The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, 1933-1945, which will run to seven volumes.
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This dispersal is allaying the main fear of immigration's critics: that Hispanics will cluster in giant ghettos without interacting with the rest of America.
France has no monopoly on isolated ghettos with high unemployment.
The contrast between the anonymous ordinariness of life in the Bronx and the ghettos and squatter camps that form European impressions of their Romani fellow-citizens could hardly be sharper.
Providing a good social and economic mix has also become a pre-occupation in Bristol, where there are many more large council estates - so called "ghettos"of disadvantage - than in Hanover.
One camp uses an index of isolation, which measures the likelihood that two inhabitants of an area will belong to the same ethnic group, to prove the existence of ghettos in Bradford, Leicester and Oldham.
Some secular Israelis, as zealously committed to fighting the kulturkampf as are the rabbis, see the deal as a step towards drawing the ultra-Orthodox out of their ghettos of the mind and into the mainstream of cultural and intellectual life.
One is the establishment of virtual ghettos, be these either the tower-blocks of the suburbs, built from the 1950s onward with the noble intention of providing cheap housing for migrants and other new city-dwellers, or the squalid medieval centres of towns in the south such as Carpentras.
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