Night Vocabulary

Multiple Choice

preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience; bias

• Kapo

• anti-Semitism

• prejudice

• skapegoat

Multiple Choice

systematic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million Jews

• Holocaust

• genocide

• anti-semitism

• stereotype

Multiple Choice

A ceremonial officer of a church, college, or similar institution

• Kabbalah

• Beadle

• Hasidic

• Kaddish

Multiple Choice

the official secret police of Nazi Germany

• Kommando

• SS

• gestapo

• Kapo

Multiple Choice

a person who is blamed for the wrongdoings, mistakes, or faults of others, especially for reasons of expediency.

• Beadle

• Oberkapo

• Appelplatz

• Skapegoat

Multiple Choice

the deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular nation or ethnic group with the aim of destroying that nation or group

• anti-semitism

• Holocaust

• genocide

• Hasidic

Multiple Choice

a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing

• prejudice

• stereotype

• Nazi

• Meir

Multiple Choice

the elite guard of the Nazi Reich and Hitler's executive force prepared to carry out all security-related duties with utmost loyalty in order to purify the German race

• SS

• Nazi

• Kapo

• Kommando

Multiple Choice

a member of the National Socialist German Workers' Party.

• Gestapo

• Kapo

• Kommando

• Nazi

Multiple Choice

hostility to, prejudice, or discrimination against Jews.

• prejudice

• anti-semitism

• genocide

• Holocaust

Multiple Choice

prisoner in a Nazi camp who was assigned by the SS guards to supervise fellow prisoners

• Kommando

• Nazi

• kapo

• gestapo

Multiple Choice

The Jews who followed the mystical traditions and teachings, who strive to become a better person and better servant of God.

• Kaddish Prayer

• Shekhinah in Exile

• Shtibl

• Hasidic

Multiple Choice

A little room used for communal Jewish prayer.

• Shtibl

• Kabbalah

• Talmud

• Passover

Multiple Choice

The dwelling or settling of a divine presence.

• Shtible

• Shekhinah in Exile

• Talmud

• Kabbalah

Multiple Choice

Ancient mystical teachings learned only after studying the Torah.

• Kabbalah

• Kaddish Prayer

• Talmud

• Meir

Multiple Choice

The most significant collection of the Jewish oral tradition interpreting the Torah or Old Testament

• Hasidic

• Kabbalah

• Talmud

• Passover

Multiple Choice

one week festival commemorating the liberation of the Israelites from Egyptian slavery.

• Appelplatz

• Yom Kippur

• Passover

• Talmud

Multiple Choice

Special police in prison camps or concentration camps.

• Kommando

• SS

• Nazi

• gestapo

Multiple Choice

A hymn or prayer of thanksgiving to God; sometimes used at funerals.

• Passover

• Kaddish Prayer

• Kabbalah

• Shtibl

Multiple Choice

Chief kapo that oversaw a group of people in concentration camps. He is also Jewish.

• Kapo

• Kommando

• Appelplatz

• Oberkapo

Multiple Choice

The last day of Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year) when Jewish people fast for the entire day. Period of introspection and repentance

• Yom Kipper

• Kabbalah

• Talmud

• Hasidic

Multiple Choice

a respected leader; “one who shines”

• meir

• Shekhinah

• Shtibl

• Beadle

Multiple Choice

Infection in the intestines that leads to dehydration

• kapo

• appelplatz

• SS

• dysentery

Multiple Choice

Roll call location

• appelplatz

• meir

• kapo

• talmud