Night Vocabulary Flashcards
a worker in a church, a synagogue, or a parish
beadle
the religious study of the meaning of Judaism
cabbala
a book about the Jewish faith
Talmud
a group of books that explain cabbala beliefs
Zohar
a territory in Romania
Transylvania
a family name
surname
forced to leave or move out
expelled
people who are expelled from their home or country by authorities
deportees
the police of Nazi Germany
Gestapo
to kill all the people of one group
exterminate
great pain or distress
anguish
a feeling or sense about a future event
premonition
exhausted, worried, and worn out
haggard
the forced removal of Jewish people to concentration camps by Nazi soldiers
deportation
an author drops hints or clues about plot development that will happen later in the story
foreshadowing