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What is anti semitism?

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Hostility or prejudice against Jewish people

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What is most extreme example of anti-semitism?

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Holocaust

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Anti semitism in ancient Babylonia, Greece and rome?

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Jews from Judea criticised for efforts to remain a separate culture.

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What is anti semitism sometimes called?

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Histories oldest hatred

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Who first popularized the term?

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Wilhelm Marr (journalist)

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Ancient time uses of anti semitism

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Europe in middle ages, Jews forced into ghettos

Jewish riots swept Russian empire in 19th and 20th century.

incidents have been coming back up in recent years too!

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What is a ghetto?

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is a part of a city in which members of a minority group live, especially as a result of social, legal, or economic pressure

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Rise of Christianity and anti semitism

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Early Christians vilified Judaism trying to gain converts

Accused of Jews kidnapping and murder of christian children to use blood for passover bread

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What did anti-Jew policies in middle ages show?

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Attitude towards religion

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What were Jews denied of in Medieval Europe

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Citizenship, civil liberties (including religious freedom)

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Where did many Nazi Germany practices have roots from?

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Medieval Europe

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How did some countries distinguish Jews?

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Yellow badges or hat called Judenhut

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What were some Jews good at in Medieval Europe

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Banking and moneylending

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What did Jewish banking skills result in?

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Economic resentment, forcing Jews to leave European countries in 14th and 15th centuries.

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What did Poland do in 1264?

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Allowed Jews personal, political and religious freedom

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Hwo long until Jews got citizenships and rights in West Europe?

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Late 1700s and 1800s

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Nuremberg laws 1935?

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Made many anti-semitism policies and defined Jews based on ancestry

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How did Hitler rise in 1930s?

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On a platform of German Nationalism, racial purity and global expansion

19
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Who did Hitler blame for countries ww1 defeat and economic crisis that followed?

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Jews

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What did nuremberg laws stop Jews from doing?

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Having citizenships and voting

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What did Nazi propoganda do?

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Made Germany believe Jews were different race

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What was “the night of broken glass” (Nov 9-10, 1938)?

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State-sponsored campaign for street violence

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What happened in Kristallnacht?

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Jews were targets of stigmatisation and were persecuted

In 2 days, many synogogues were burnt down in Reich and many Jewish businesses were looted.

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What happened morning after Kristallnacht?

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30k Jews arrested and sent to concentration camps

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What were the russian pogroms?

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Violent, anti-Jewish riots that were typically started locally

26
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Where were most of pogroms held?

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In ukraine, 1326 took place and many went homeless or were killed

27
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Where were pogroms?

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Belarus, Poland, Ukraine

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When did Nazi’s create holocaust concentration camps?

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1939-1945

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What happened after creation of Jewish state in Israel in 1948?

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Israelis fought for Palestine vs Arab states

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End of Palestine War?

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Israel kept much of Palestine, forcing out many muslims

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Where did anti-semetic attacks grow in Middle East and what happened?

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In arab nations, forced many Jews to leave. Conflict created over Jewish nationalism in Muslim-majority nations.

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Are there many Jews left in middle eastern nations?

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No

33
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What is resentment?

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Bitter indignation of being treated unfairly

34
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What was deadliest Jewish attack in American History?

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2018 Pittsburgh synagogue shooting

35
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Are anti-semetic hate crimes up or down in recent years?

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Up, especially in France (3rd largest Jew pop)

36
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What doubled in 2018?

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Anti-semetic assaults

37
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What did islamic terrorist do in US?

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Four jew hostages were murdered at a supermarket

38
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What is the ADL?

A

Jewish civil rights organisation

39
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Issues of money?

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Church forbade Christians to lend money to each other money and charge interest but this was one of the exceptions as they were good bankers

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Crusades

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When the Christian Crusades started in 1095, the Crusaders attacked Jewish communities on their way to the ‘Holy Land’. The Crusaders had been taught that it was important to fight against non-believers and Jews were the non-believers in their midst.

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Crusade specifications

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Jews were not allowed to own property, to join the trade guilds or to move about freely; and in 1215 the Church required that Jews throughout Christendom be marked out with a special badge to identify them

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Who were the crusades?

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The Crusades were a series of religious wars initiated, supported, and sometimes directed by the Latin Church in the medieval period

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