PPT-Chapter 1 HASIDIC: a Jewish sect of mystics that began in Poland in the 18

th century They stress joyful worship of a God believed to be present in everything They called him Moishe the Beadle as if his entire life he had never had a surname He was the jackofall trades in a . War II and the Holocaust. Unit 10. Origins of World War . I. I. Guiding Questions. What economic and political conditions following World War I encouraged dictatorship?. How did European nations try to prevent war?. Head your paper and copy this chart.. Ask others for help if you need it.. Put six things in the “what I know” column.. You have five minutes to complete this.. . “the Holocaust”. Put six things in the “what I want to know” column.. A . stereotype. is a judgment about an individual based on the real or imagined characteristics of a group. .. Anti-Semitism. . is prejudice against or hostility toward Jews often rooted in hatred of their ethnic background, culture, and/or religion. . Social. – . Cultural. . Organisation. . in. Poland. Towarzystwo Społeczno – Kulturalne Żydów w Polsce. Towarzystwo. . Społeczno. . Kulturalne. . Żydów. is the . greates. t. . secular . HISTORICAL BACKGROUND. WW2 began with a joint invasion and partition of Poland by Hitler and Stalin in September 1939.. During WW2, 37% of Poland’s national property was destroyed. . The exact extent of losses of private and public property, including works of art, cultural landmarks and scientific objects, is not known. . New . Testament. Samaritans (Political-Religious Sect). . Originated from a mixture of people living in Samaria and others who migrated into the area following the 721 B.C. conquest of Samaria by Assyria. . Intentionalist. Most . intentionalist. historians belong to a school of thought known as the . Sonderweg.  (‘special path’). They argue that Germany’s fascination with authoritarianism, military conquest, racial purity and anti-Semitism pre-dated the Nazis by generations, back to mid-1800s Prussia. These ideas and values not only survived, they shaped the newly unified Germany and contributed to the outbreak of World War I (1914), post-war radical nationalism and the rise of Nazism. According to . in Europe, 1933-1945. Background – Beyond the Pale. Through the Middle Ages, Jews were banned from many kingdoms or consigned to special ‘ghettos’ where they were from time to time with ‘pogroms’ or Christian church leaders accused Jews or stealing children, committing ritual murders, and (as in the illustration from a church handbill) desecrating the host used in communion.. In German-occupied Europe, Nazi regime made sure people understood the risks of helping Jews.. Varieties of Behavior. Willingness to give aid was generally rare.. Where it did appear, generally had roots in 3 areas:. Introduction. OSTJUDEN X WESTJUDEN. Type of culture which almost disappeared in the Holocaust. Austria, big cities in Bohemia, Hungary, German parts of Poland. Jewishness above all a RELIGIOUS QUESTION. Elie. Wiesel. (1928-2016). Elie. Wiesel . –. Biographical information. Elie. Wiesel . (1928-2016) was born in . Sighet. , Romania. Sighet. . was a small town . in what was . then part of Romania but became part of Hungary in . The Chosen Background notes Setting Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York WWII, begins in 1944 Jewish communities One is Hasidic, a strict, isolated, and closed community One is more a liberal, open community that teaches religion and other subjects. Who were the six million?. Population. Change. Status. Beliefs. Identity. Culture. Population. Culture. Identity. Beliefs. Status. Change. Thinking Organiser. Case Study Knowledge Builder. Roman Halter. with his father and grandparents. His family was Jewish, like many other people in Poland at this time. He went to a school for Jewish children. In Germany a group called the Nazi Party ran the c