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Holocaust Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Aryan | of or relating to a hypothetical ethnic type illustrated by or descended from early speakers of Indo-European languages. |
| Ghetto (WWII version) | a crowded poor part of a city lived in by a specific ethnic group. |
| Refugee | someone who has been forced to flee his or her country because of persecution, war or violence. |
| Genecode | a scientific project in genome research and part of the ENCODE (ENCyclopedia Of DNA Elements) scale-up project. |
| Antisemitism | discrimination, prejudice, hostility or violence against Jews as Jews |
| Torah | the body of wisdom and law contained in Jewish Scripture and other sacred literature and oral tradition. |
| Bias | a tendency to believe that some people, ideas, etc., are better than others that usually results in treating some people unfairly. |
| Holocaust | Holocaust was the state-sponsored persecution and mass murder of millions of European Jews, Romani people, the intellectually disabled. |
| Mischlinge | Mischlinge of the first degree were defined as those with two Jewish grandparents while Mischlinge of the second degree were defined as those with one Jewish. |
| Scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness |
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