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    his interview, shows how many people he plans to deport. Just as Hitler blamed the Jews for all of the problems Germany had, Trump does the same, the only difference being is he blames the minorities/ immigrants instead of jews. “Hitler used the Jewish people as a scapegoat for all of Germany's problems. With disproportionate numbers of wealthy Jewish business owners, Hitler convinced much of Germany that the Jews were to blame for the poor economic state.”(Castillo,1) “Mr Trump contends

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    Joseph: The Jew who Ruled Egypt Essay

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    ability to interpret dreams, brings him great power and wealth. His childhood was destroyed by his older brothers who were jealous of him. God loved this boy and created him a nation, the nation of Egypt. Joseph was his name. He is the Jew who captured the heart of the Egyptian Pharaoh and became a governor over all of Egypt. His story is known to Jews, Christians, and Muslims alike who all regard him as a timeless hero. The story of Joseph, as told in the book of Genesis in the King James Bible

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    In the short story “The Conversion of the Jews” by Philip Roth, the tone the author uses for the young boy, Ozzie Freedman, effect how the reader makes up the characteristics and personality of Ozzie. With the tone Roth uses within this character, it is quick to know that he is a very inquisitive young boy with blind faith. The passage states, “What Ozzie wanted to know was always different… Rabbi Binder tried to distinguish for him between political equality and spiritual legitimacy, but what Ozzie

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    The Women Savior There have been many women who have helped the Jews in many ways. The holocaust was a dark time for many, as the Nazi’s took over and killed many. The French Resistance was formed to help take down German supplies. Later, when the second World War started, she became infuriated with anger because of the suppression, brutality, and racial intolerance of the German Naziś. Suzanne Spaak is one of the many women who helped the Jews and many others survive from being eliminated by the

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    Most people know that Hitler blamed the jews for germany losing ww1 and that he killed 6 million of them as well. He had his reasons for blaming them such as. The jews that worked in factories making guns during the war went on strike slowing the war effort, they were socialists who did not support the war effort and held riots, but the main reason was Bavarian Socialist Republic. They were mainly jews and got with the socialists to end the war. These situations caused the soldier (Hitler) to rise

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    much economic growth. But the Jews of 17th- 20th century were very poor. So that really does not make much sense to me. 2.The Jews claimed that they were the “chosen people.” That also is strange because Christians claimed to be the chosen people also. 3.Scapegoat, this just because I guess they are easy to blame for everything. I feel this because they were already somewhat hated. So it made it easier for everyone to blame them. 4.Deicide, this because the Jews killed Jesus. However in the Christian

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    World War II was a very devastating and scary time for Jews in Germany. Not only were they blamed for everything, but their government was in a fool’s gold paradise. Everyone has most likely heard this expression; One man lived and 55 million people died. But, who is the one man? Adolf Hitler, to be specific. Sadly, Germans had no choice but to accept anti-Communist and anti-Jewish policies (Adams, 14). This was the war that was started to gain world peace. We all know that there were two World

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    Oskar ended up penniless having saved 1,200 Polish Jews from certain death in concentration camps. The beginning of the movie starts with a set of hands lighting Jewish Sabbath candles, with a someone saying Hebrew prayer in the background. After the candles blow out the movie turns black and white and your are taken to a place where a steam engine has just pulled up. A hand full of people set up little wooden tables with chairs where jews would come and register. After this scene we finally

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    the effects were on the Jews because of the Nuremberg Laws? In other words what rights were taken away from these innocent people? Ever wondered who made these laws just to discriminate Jews? The Nuremberg Laws had a large effect on the Jews, striping Jews from their everyday rights, and specifically segregating the Jews. The effect that the Nuremberg Laws had on the Jews were drastic. Since some laws were put into place, Jews were not considered citizens of Germany. Jews were racially discriminated

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    Targeting Jews for Genocide When discussing The Holocaust, our minds tend to jump straight to the genocide of the Jewish populations of Europe. This is because of the approximate 11 million people killed during The Holocaust; roughly 6 million of them were Jews. Many people are now left to wonder why Hitler and the Nazi Party specifically targeted the Jews for genocide. The main reason was because the Nazi Party took the idea of nationalism to an extreme, new level. Hitler also thought the Jews were

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