Do we have a choice where we live?
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Where did all the displaced Jews settle after the Holocaust?
Explain what persecution and prejudice are:
Persecution is to ill-treat someone just because of their race, religion, political beliefs, gender or sexual orientation.
Prejudice is a judgement made of a person before you actually know them. The judgement is usually one of negativity and based on stereotypes.
Relate this to why and how this resulted in Jews having to leave their homes:
Persecution and prejudice are related to why Jews had to leave their homes as it was actually persecution and prejudice which resulted in them having to leave their homes. When Hitler came to power, he promoted anti-Semitism, and made the stab-in-the-back legend part of the Nazi’s official history of the 1920s. This caused persecution and prejudice against the Jews.
What was the Holocaust?
Explain what the Holocaust was and why we should learn from this event in history:
The Holocaust was the genocide of about 6 million European Jews during World War Two by the order of Adolf Hitler. We should learn from the Holocaust as to have this never have this happen again, for it was a horrific thing.
Explain why Jews prefer to refer to this event as The Shoah:
There are many definitions of holocaust English, but the main definition is: a sacrifice consumed by fire. So perverse this was that it was offensive to any Jew who had survived the Shoah. This is the reason why they prefer to call the Holocaust the Shoah, as it means a catastrophe, of which it was.
Who are God's chosen people?
Explain about God leading Abraham to Canaan and why Jews believe that they are God's 'chosen' people:
Abraham used to have the name of Abram and originally lived in Haran. He was told by God to leave Haran and after that would guide him to where he needed to be. God told him,”I will make you into a great nation. I will bless you and I will make your