Context Vocab

Question 1

Passover

Answer 1

8 day festival commemorating the freeing of the Jews. (from Egypt)

Question 2

Rabbi

Answer 2

A Jewish religious leader

Question 3

Mein Kempf

Answer 3

The title of Adolf Hitler’s book

Question 4

Kabbala

Answer 4

Jews practice this as a mystical commentary on the Torah.

Question 5

Propaganda

Answer 5

Using posters or ads to promote something

Question 6

Hanukah

Answer 6

A festival of lights celebrated by the Jews

Question 7

Gestapo

Answer 7

Secret German police

Question 8

Yom Kippur

Answer 8

The holiest day on the Jewish calendar

Question 9

Lebensraum

Answer 9

Living space, wanted by Hitler

Question 10

Torah

Answer 10

The law of God as revealed to Moses and recorded in the first 5 books of the Hebrew scriptures (old testament)

Question 11

Swastika

Answer 11

A symbol used by the Nazi party, that was originally used to represent luck and positive things in other religions

Question 12

Rosh Hashana

Answer 12

The Jewish new year

Question 13

Hitler Jugend

Answer 13

Young Germans who gained military training

Question 14

Final Solution

Answer 14

A plan to exterminate all Jews, got carried out due to the help of Jews that made camps and then were killed

Question 15

Talmud

Answer 15

The early teachings of early Rabbi’s