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    in a bunker for months with little food and water. This is what Hitler forced for Jews. Adolf hitler was a really big part of this world’s history. Adolf is one of this world’s biggest terrorists or someone who tries to take over the world. This is how hitler did it. First‚ Hitler killed Jews because of world war one. Some of World War one civilian leaders were Jews. He saw them as people below him. Hitler saw jews as people who purposely lost world war one. So hitler started blaming them for germany’s

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    The Jews had been mistreated long before the Holocaust began. Anti-Semitism (hatred against Jews) has existed for thousands of years. Early Christianity hated the Jews because they remained faithful to their own traditions and refused to convert to Christianity. By the1500’s‚ the religious leader Martin Luther put out fierce attacks against the Jews because they didn’t convert to Christianity. He referred to the Jews as deadly and dangerous people to the society and called for violence against them

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    and Jews were treated very unfairly for many years. This oppression helped carve the views of African Americans and Jews. Discrimination still exists towards the two races to this day. Their ways of life had a plenty of similarities as well as differences. The start of oppression for Jews began in 1933 when Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany. He tricked people into believing and putting blame on Jews for problems in Germany. This caused violence to erupt and attacks were held against Jews. In

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    In the introductory sketch to Nathaniel Hawthorne’s novel the "The Scarlet Letter"‚ the reader is informed that one of the author’s ancestors persecuted the Quakers harshly. The latter’s son was a high judge in the Salem witch trials‚ put into literary form in Arthur Miller’s "The Crucible" (Judge Hawthorne appears there). We learn that Hawthorne feels ashamed for their deeds‚ and that he sees his ancestors and the Puritan society as a whole with critical eyes. Consequently‚ both open and subtle

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    A life of a young teenager suddenly takes a turn for the worst as her family causes her to pull away from the traditional Chinese culture that she was inherited with. In the short story‚ “Everyone Talked Loudly in Chinatown” by Anne Jew‚ the main character of the story‚ Lin‚ is an ordinary teenage girl with a Chinese background that migrated from China to Canada when she was young. While Lin grows up in a whole new country‚ she begins to segregate from her own culture and begin to develop an interest

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    Clark Farley AMST 486: Shalom Y’all Dr. Marcie Cohen Ferris 08 December‚ 2010 The Relationship of Southern Jews to Blacks and the Civil Rights Movement Since the 1960’s historians and many other scholars have tried to delve into the relationship of blacks and Jews. The experiences of blacks and Jewish people have common histories of dispersion‚ bondage‚ persecution‚ and emancipation. Their relationship can be primarily recognized since the formation of the NAACP in 1909. During the civil

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    courtyard” of Judaism to see what cannot be seen from the outside." Gelernter grew up in a Jewish family‚ his grandpa was a rabbi. He have a master degree in Hebrew Bible and computer science. According to LEFKOWITZ (2010)‚ "With "separation" (between Jew and non-Jew‚ the Sabbath and

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    Conversion of the Jews by Philip Roth In the “Conversion of the Jews” Philip Roth shows how the main character Ozzie believes in his religion. During the story it shows how Ozzie is a truth-speaker and does not deal with factual inconsistencies when it comes to his religion. Also while reading this story one can tell how passionate Ozzie is about Judaism and how he deeply respects the beliefs and rituals of his religion. Another part of Ozzie that is shown is that he has a lot of respect for his

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    In this soliloquy‚ we see Juliet in her final moments prior to drinking the vial that is meant to stop her heart. Beginning her passage she bids farewell to her Mother and Nurse‚ who each have no knowledge of the plan Juliet and the Friar have made to stop her impending marriage to the Paris. The Friar gave her a potion made from a poisonous flower‚ intending for her to use it to fake her own death. At the time the Friar gave to potion to her‚ she indicated that she would do anything it takes to

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    Adrienne Waters English II 1st Period 3 April 2012 Death Marches The death marches played a significant role in the annihilation of the Jews and other prisoners. These marches occurred when the Nazis fled from concentration camps to get away from enemy soldiers. The Russians and the Allies were coming back to recover land as World War II was coming to a close. The Nazis‚ afraid that the soldiers would find what they had done‚ dug mass graves and destroyed evidence (Rosenbourg 1). Of course‚ they

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