Eat, sleep and drink. Without food, water or sleep they would have died.
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The ghetto was a sad and dreary place for the oppressed Jewish people. The ghetto had many fires, no food, coal mines, diamond mines, shoe shopes, and watchmaking shops.
Ghetto Grapevine refers to a type of rumor passing through a ghetto community. They use grapevine because a vine wiggles and passes through things, the vine is the rumor passing its way through people...but through a ghetto community.
The amount of food allowed into the ghetto by the Nazis was grossly insufficient. The inhabitants smuggled in food and manufactured (workshop, craft) good to pay for the food. They also smuggles in raw materials so they could make things to exchange (barter, swap) for food again.
They had almost everything that one would find in any town or city. They had butchers, bakers and candlestick makers, they had police, firemen and hospitals, they had restaurants and schools, undertakers and politicians. They just had less, less food, fewer resources.
People that survive war are far more appreciative of life and seem to enjoy life more. They are more content, and don't let little things bother them. After all, they survived far worse things (during the war). You haven't lived, until you've almost died.