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 | | The Holocaust: The Truth Will Out | | by Anne Lyken Garner, May 1, 2008 | | ‘Holocaust’ is a term derived from Greek, meaning to burn completely; and is used to describe the annihilation of about six million European Jews by the Nazis. They also hunted and killed five million Gypsies, physically and mentally disabled people (including Germans), homosexuals, and Jehovah’s Witnesses. | | Comments(24) Liked It: 13 |
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 | | Kristallnacht | | by zack g, Jun 17, 2008 | | One night destroyed nearly all the Jewish synagogues in Austria and Germany. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Jews and Chess | | by Normrub, Jul 1, 2008 | | The history of chess and the part the Jewish people play in in advancing the game with different innovations. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | A Guide on the Bat Mitzvah | | by balisunset, Jul 24, 2008 | | The Bat Mitzvah is a ceremony that celebrates a Jewish girl’s becoming an adult member of her community. Somewhat like Quinceañera and debutante balls, the Bat Mitzvah is a rite of passage for many Jewish girls, especially in North America. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Antisemitism in the Middle Ages | | by balisunset, Jul 28, 2008 | | Antisemitism is a virulent, specific hatred of Jews that was, until modern times, commonly found among Christians rather than Muslims, though it was known to Islam as well. In the Middle Ages, antisemitism was state policy in Spain, Turkey, Poland, Russia, the Holy Roman Empire, and the Berber states. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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