Familiarization of the Key Concepts Define the following terms. You may use your own words in defining them. Write your answers
on your answer sheet. (12 pts.)
1. Judaism
2. Torah
3. Holocaust
4. Prophet

I can only do Holocaust.

Holocaust was the WW2 genocide of European Jews. from 1941-1945, Germany occupied Europe and Nazi Germany. During the Holocaust around 6 million Jews were killed in a short period of 4 years. Hitler blamed the loss of WW2 on the Jews and enforced rules which led up to Concentration Camps and the persecution of innocent Jews. The Holocaust also led to the death of millions Romani people, intellectually disabled, dissidents, and homosexuals. To Adolf Hitler, these people were an inferior race, an alien threat to Germany’s racial purity. With mass killing centers in Poland, around 9 million people all together were killed for their beliefs.