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anti-Jewish prejudice and discrimination

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anti-Semitism

2
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the lessening importance of Judaism as a religion and the substitution of cultural traditions as the ties that bind Jews

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Judaization

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prejudiced people believe they are society’s victims

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scapegoating theory

4
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state-sponsored systematic persecution and annihilation of European Jewry by Nazi Germany and its callaborators

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Holocaust

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people who claim the Holocaust did not happen

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Holocaust revisionists

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initially referred to the old Jewish religious yearning to return to the biblical homeland, has been expressed in the twentieth century in the movement to create a Jewish state in Palestine

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Zionism

7
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the exile of Jews from Palestine several centuries before Christianity

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Diaspora

8
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the laws pertaining to permissible and forbidden foods

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kashrut

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Jewishness

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Yiddishkait

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Jewish law covering obligations and duties

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halakha

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the status of living in two distinct cultures simultaneously

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marginality

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a group with a shared feeling

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peoplehood