JS 211gw Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Usc Shoah Foundation Institute For Visual History And Education, Genocide Convention, Persecution Of Muslims During Ottoman Contraction
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Later known as a mass murder type of event. Cause there is no sacrifice to g-d in what happened to the jews. They said that the jews were a race. They thought that this was how they would purify the country. Many people prefer to use this word instead. Usc shoah foundation archive where we have testimonies of holocaust survivors. The word shoah comes from the hebrew bible. Jews started to use the word shoah for any catastrophe. New term that was invented during the time of the shoah in poland. 1941 he got to the states he lost most of his family in the shoah. A law that was made to outlaw genocide. The united nations was founded in 1945 after the war ended. Genocide means any of the following acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial, or religious group, as such:
