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Intro to Holocaust
words & meanings
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Literature
6th Grade
03/17/2010

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Synagogue
Definition
Jewish temple which is like a church.
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Rabbi
Definition
Person who leads the synagogue service.
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Star of David
Definition
symbol of the jewish people, six sided star
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Holocaust
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Name given to the murder of 6 million Jews by the Nazis; means completely burned
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Judaism
Definition
Name of the Jewish religion
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Jews
Definition
people who follow Judaism
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Jewish
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describes nouns, of or relating to Jews, Judaism, and etc
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Bar Mitzvah
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A child's 12th or 13th B'day that is symbolic of moving from a child to an adult
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Shabbat
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Celebrated by Jews every friday at sundown until Saturday; it means rest, celebrated because God required everyone to rest on the seventh day
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Passover
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Begins March 30th, celebrates freedom from slavery in Egypt
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Torah
Definition
Jewish prayer book(the Old Testament), like the bible
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Hebrew
Definition
Language of the Jewish people in Israel
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