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The Holocaust & ZionismYour task: Read p. 111- 116 and complete the following questions.How many of the Holocaust victims were Jewish?Define Shoah:When was Adolf Hitler elected chancellor of Germany?Describe Hitler’s opinion of the Jews.Once in power, Hitler deliberately set out to __________ all Jews in Europe.What were the effects of the Holocaust on the Jewish community?Define Zionism:A) What did the UN do in 1947?B) How did the Arabs living in Palestine react to the UN’s decision?A) What happened on May 14th, 1948?B) How did the Arab nations respond to this event?When the war ended, what did Israel control?Elie Wiesel – author, political activist, winner of the 1986 Nobel Peace Prize, and Holocaust survivor- said of the Holocaust: “While not all victims were Jews, all Jews were victims.” What do you think Wiesel means by this statement? ................
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