Study for vocab Eng

Define Holocaust (noun)

• burnt offering; a sacrifice consumed by fire

• The systematic annihilation of a whole people or nation

• the monotheistic religion (belief in one god) of the Jews

• A tragic event in history

Define Genocide (noun)

• The systematic annihilation of a whole people or nation

• the monotheistic religion (belief in one god) of the Jews

• Prejudice against or hatred of all Jews

• the religious mystical system of Judaism claiming an insight into divine nature 

Define Anti Semitism (noun)

• Prejudice against or hatred of all Jews

• a confined area of a city in which members of a minority group are compelled to live because of social, legal, or economic pressure.

• the monotheistic religion (belief in one god) of the Jews

• A Jewish place of worship

Define Ghetto (noun) 

• a confined area of a city in which members of a minority group are compelled to live because of social, legal, or economic pressure.

• A dirty and abandoned place.

• A city that has a big population and has no illegal activity.

• The systematic annihilation of a whole people or nation

Define SS (noun)

• German abbreviation for Schutzstaffel (protection squads). A paramilitary formation of the Nazi party initially created to serve as bodyguard to Hitler and other Nazi leaders.

• a confined area of a city in which members of a minority group are compelled to live because of social, legal, or economic pressure.

• Protection against the people and citizens.

• burnt offering; a sacrifice consumed by fire

Define Judaism: (noun)

• the monotheistic religion (belief in one god) of the Jews

• the most significant collection of Jewish oral tradition

• A Jewish place of worship

• the religious mystical system of Judaism claiming an insight into divine nature 

Define Talmud (noun) 

• the most significant collection of Jewish oral tradition

• A prayer recited in the daily synagogue services and by mourners after the death of a close relative.

• Prejudice against or hatred of all Jews

• German abbreviation for Schutzstaffel (protection squads). A paramilitary formation of the Nazi party initially created to serve as bodyguard to Hitler and other Nazi leaders.

Define Synagogue (noun)

• A Jewish place of worship

• the most significant collection of Jewish oral tradition

• A prayer recited in the daily synagogue services and by mourners after the death of a close relative.

• the religious mystical system of Judaism claiming an insight into divine nature

Define Cabbala (Kaballah) (noun)

• the religious mystical system of Judaism claiming an insight into divine nature 

• A prayer recited in the daily synagogue services and by mourners after the death of a close relative.

• the most significant collection of Jewish oral tradition

• the most significant collection of Jewish oral tradition

Define Kaddish (noun) 

• A prayer recited in the daily synagogue services and by mourners after the death of a close relative.

• the religious mystical system of Judaism claiming an insight into divine nature 

• the most significant collection of Jewish oral tradition

• the monotheistic religion (belief in one god) of the Jews