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Return to the Historical Perspectives | The Cybrary of the Holocaust Introduction to the Study of Holocaust This is the complete instructional guide created by Gary Grobman. Chapters are mixed throughout the text part of the Cybrary; it is presented here to give an easy access to the complete lesson plan as it was created….
Return to the Facts | The Cybrary of the Holocaust Who Are The Jews? Synopsis This chapter conveys the history, religion, and culture of the Jewish people from its Biblical origins to the present. These characteristics of the Jews set them apart from their neighbors and contributed to the prejudice, discrimination and persecution that were…
|| Return to The Holocaust–A Guide for Pennsylvania Teachers || Classical and Christian Anti-Semitism Synopsis The differences Jews had with their non-Jewish neighbors led to separate social and religious lives. Intolerance and suspicion of these differences led to fear and hatred. Classical anti-Semitism, Christian anti-Semitism and Modern anti-Semitism each have their own basis. In order…
Return to the Facts | The Cybrary of the Holocaust The First Steps Leading to the “Final Solution” Synopsis Once he became head of state by legal means, Hitler consolidated his power by neutralizing all political opponents and democratic institutions. As dictator, he began a campaign of terror to rid Germany of Jewish influence. The…
Return to the Facts | The Cybrary of the Holocaust The “Final Solution” Synopsis The Nazis, under cover of the war, developed the technology, bureaucracy, and psychology of hate to efficiently murder millions of Jews. The details of the “Final Solution” were worked out at the Wannsee Conference. All Jews in Germany and the occupied…