night chapter 1 Flashcards

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1
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thin, slim, scrawny

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waiflike

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considerate, fond, kindly

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indulgent

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3
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ages, everlasting, endless

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eternity

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refugee, exile, fugitive

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deportee

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indicate, imply, connote

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insinuate

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depart, migrate, remove

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emigration

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travel, migration, colonization

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immigration

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amazing, astonishing

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sublime

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9
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commandment, injunction, judgment

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edict

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10
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insanity, unrealistic, confused

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delusion

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episode, narration, short story

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anecdote

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eternity, expanse, extent

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infinite

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weird, strange, irrational

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surreal

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assured, bright, buoyant

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optimism

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attendence, companion, escort

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convoy

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16
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prophet through spiritual guidance

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moishe the beadle

17
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birthplace of Elie Wiesel

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sighet

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a country

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transylvania

19
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study or learning

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talmud

20
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building where jewish assembly meets for religious whorship

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synagogue

21
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a place were jews kept prisioned

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ghetto

22
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method, discipline, and school of thought that originated in judaism

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kabbalah

23
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Hilda and Bea older siblings
Elie and Tzipora younger siblings

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Hilda, Bea, Elie, Tzipora

24
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light or splendor

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Zohar

25
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the celebration of the new year

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Rosh Hashanah

26
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a jewish movement

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Zionism

27
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system of government with centralized authority under a dictator

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fascist

28
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was used to identify themselves as jews

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yellow star

29
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hostility against the jews

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anti semitism

30
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gestapo

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german state police