Night:Chapter 1 People,Places and Things Flashcards
first character Ellie mentions,Also her religious mentor
Moishe the Beadle
Birthplace of ellie also were she lives
Sighet
It is a town in sighet
translyvania
the jewish oral law
Talmud
A place of worship for jews
synagogue
Where the jews were segregated and kept prisoner
Ghetto
method,discipline,and school of thought that originated in judasism
Kabbalah
The older and younger siblings or Ellie
Hilda,Bea,Elie,Tzipora
Foundational work in the literature of jewish mystical known as the kabbalah
Zohar
Jewish new year eve festival
Rosh Hashanah
Jewish movement that arose in the late 19th century in response of growing antisemitism and european nationalism
Zionism
A form of government under a dictator
Fascist
Used to identified Jews
Yellow star
Hatred of Jews
Anti Semitism
German acronym for the German secret police
Gestapo