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What is Arbeit macht frei?( a modern variation of the Arbeit macht frei sign that once stood above the gates to Auschwitz): a phrase meaning, in modern--as opposed to Nazi German--not "work makes free" in Nazi German, but rather "work makes people free", in neo-modern German although i -- as a Jew of German and Polish descent, and above all a History major, but never as a yidiot-- perfectly understand that the phrase Arbeit macht Menschen frei can, and will be deemed, offensive by most Jews, I have arrogated myself the right (for exactly the reasons previously mentioned ) to re-use this phrase in a somewhat different political/cultural/socio-cultural zeitgeist. Arbeit macht frei - videoArbeit macht frei - what is it?German for work frees and track off the libertines album, the libertines. track 8.Arbeit Macht Frei What does "Arbeit macht frei" mean?a phrase standing on the gates of german concentration camps. Translation means "work makes free" "Arbeit macht frei" = "Work makes free" Arbeit macht frei - what does it mean?Correct interpretation is "Work sets you free" rather than direct from German "Work makes free" which does not make sense in English. Arbeit macht frei |
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