Passive resistance extended into the Final Solution phase. Some managed to escape, the majority was shot or wounded by the Ukrainian guards accompanying the death trains. In 1942, in Rohatyn Reb Meir, a religious Jew with a beard and sidelocks, jumped the death train, and returned home by train, playing the role of mute with a toothache, having his head wrapped around with rags concealing the beard and the sidelocks. The stronger people, people that thrived on danger survived. A Jew on the surface lives in constant fear, under constant tension.
Danger lurks, at every step.
While the Ghetto still existed, one could observe the return of great numbers of blackmail victims to the Jewish side which district, broken in spirit, stripped of belongings and money, cursing the Aryan side which had deprived them of their last haven.