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    The similarity between the Jewish and the disabled was that the Nazis used some of the same methods when exterminating and torturing both populations such as‚ starvation‚ gassing‚ drugging and separation from family members (Jewish Experience). Holocaust historian‚ Dr. Michael Berenbaum conveyed that‚ “The uniqueness of the Jewish experience can best be documented by comparing it with the Nazi treatment of other persecuted populations. Only by understanding

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    Hammurabi's Code

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    Church Mr. Harris 4B 8-16-13 Hammurabi’s Code: Was it Just? In the early 18th century‚ a guy by the name of Hammurabi made up Hammurabi’s Code. Hammurabi’s Code includes laws‚ punishments‚ and rewards. These laws cover subjects such as family life‚ agriculture‚ theft and professional standards (doc A). Is Hammurabi’s Code really just? In my opinion there is not an exact answer to this question simply because there are some laws that I think are pretty fair and some I highly think

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    Jewish immigrants always seemed to be the outsiders struggling to survive physically in other countries. Even in the United States‚ they are treated like outsiders more than any other white ethnic group. Jewish immigrants weren’t satisfied with the lack of the opportunities that was presented in their countries and they began to migrate to the United States in the 1600s. However‚ anti-Semitism had arisen in the United States. There were openly anti-Semitism organizations and violent acts toward the

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    There were many law codes made from the Ancient Middle East. The most famous one‚ which survived is the code of Hammurabi. Hammurabi was the sixth king of the Amorite Dynasty of old Babylon in Mesopotamia. His laws are said to be the best preserved legal document reflecting the social structure of Babylon during Hammurabi’s rule. Many people recognized him as being an outstanding lawgiver (www.canadianlawsite.com/hammurabiscode.htm). Hammurabi’s goal for bringing about this legal code called "Hammurabi’s

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    jewish and christian art

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    Chapter 7 Jewish ‚ Early Christian and Byzantine art Done by – Ieshangie Gamage 3558 Amanda Ranawaka 3534 Features Jews Christians Muslims religion Judaism Christianity Islam Religious Book Torah (Old testament of Bible) Bible (Old testament+ New Testament) Quran Religious leader Hebrew Prophet (monotheistic) Jesus Christ (monotheistic) Prophet Mohammed (monotheistic) Belief in God believe that god made a covenant with their ancestors

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    unsuccessful rebellion against Roman rule led to the destruction of the Second Temple in AD 70 and the Jews’ dispersal throughout the world in the Jewish Diaspora. Rabbinic Judaism emerged to replace the temple cult at Jerusalem‚ as the Jews carried on their culture and religion through a tradition of scholarship and strict observance. The great body of oral law and commentaries were committed to writing in the Talmud and Mishna. The religion was maintained despite severe persecutions in many nations

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    Code of Humarabbi

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    What is the code- when- where-why? is a well-preserved Babylonian law code‚ dating back to about 1772 BC. The Code deals with matters of contract‚ establishing for example the wages to be paid to an ox driver or a surgeon. It set the terms of a transaction‚ establishing the liability of a builder for a house that collapses‚ for example‚ or property that is damaged while left in the care of another. A third of the code addresses issues concerning household and family relationships such as inheritance

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    Jewish Places of Worship

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    Jewish Places of Worship Over time the location and ways in which people of Jewish descent ritualize their religion has changed. If one reviews the history of the Jewish faith it is seen that these changes parallel many of the bigger events that occurred in the past. The most significant change in how the religion was worshipped occurred when the exile of the Jews took place. This caused Jews to be forced away from their temples that they had become accustomed to worshipping in. The Jewish

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    Little Jewish Tailor

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    And the horizon sticks With a putrid odor of colors. Down on the beach A little Jewish tailor from the Bronx‚ With a bad stomach‚ Throws up the hot-dog sandwiches He ate in the afternoon While life to him Is like a sick tomato In a garbage can. The sun‚ Like the red yolk of a rotten egg‚ Falls behind the roller-coaster And the horizon sticks With a putrid odor of colors. Down on the beach A little Jewish tailor from the Bronx‚ With a bad stomach‚ Throws up the hot-dog sandwiches

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    Jewish Resistance in WWII

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    incomprehensible disregard for humanity witnessed throughout the persecution of Jews‚ not all had their lives taken from them. Many Jews fought back and whether they succeeded or not- they didn’t go down without a fight. These are a few of many stories in which Jewish citizens used hope and determination to their advantage‚ to fight for their survival and through resistance‚ have an impact upon the Holocaust. In every Ghetto‚ in every deportation train‚ in every Labour Camp‚ within the Hidden Forests‚ and even

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