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7th Grade
11/03/2011

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Diaspora:
Definition
scattering of Jewish population
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Holocaust:
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murder of 6 million Jew by the Nazi in WWII
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Kibbutz:
Definition
cooperative farm in Isreal
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Knesset:
Definition
Isreali parlament ( House Of Representatives )
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Kosher:
Definition
Jewish dietary laws
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Ottoman Empire:
Definition
empire that controlled Palestine in the 1500 and 1600s
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Palestine:
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territory in the Middle East on the eastern coast of Mediterranian
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Palestine Liberation Organization:( PLO )
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est. to promote the need for an Arab homeland
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West Bank:
Definition
Disputed territory in isreal
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Zionism:
Definition
Nationalist movement in which Jewish people desire a homeland in Palestine
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