Antisemitism

Although WWII showed the ugly capabilities of humans it also shed light on the beautiful side of humanity. Countries around the world started to open up their doors to help the Jews escape from the horrid conditions they were facing in Nazis Germany. In an effort to help the Jews, Britain developed the idea of kindertransport. A rescue plan that allows immigration of Jews under the age of 17. The invention of “kindertransport saved around 10,000 children, most of them Jewish, from Germany,…

Could there be anything more twisted than these Holocaust fantasists? How more and more people are making up memoirs about witnessing Nazi crimes. With the rise of Hitler to power in 1933 Jews faced the final test in the registers of human suffering. The reason for their difficulty was the Nazis racism. The Jews were seen as a mistake of nature. They were labeled as misfits, foreigners and stateless, who should be exterminated for the betterment of the Aryan nation.When Hitler came to power in…

Prompt 2 In Night the Nazis were gradually reducing the Jews to a little more than “things”, which were to nuisance them known as dehumanization. They had lost their own humanity and were completely degraded on everything they once had. Throughout the book, Elie gives many examples of dehumanization about himself, his father, or other fellow Jews. In Night which is during the experience through the Holocaust. They had forced Jews to give up their own humanity. They were forced to separate…

“One more stab to the heart, One more reason to hate. One less reason live”- Elie Wiesel As the Nazis abused the Jews and others they lost their will to live. After being hurt so many times they were just shells of people and those that survived would be scarred for life. The Nazis are guilty of crimes against humanity because they physically, mentally, and verbally abused millions of prisoners. The rights of Elie and other holocaust victims were violated by the Nazus many times. The Nazis…

Sunshine: A light nobody ever saw in the year 1942. In 1939, World War 2 has begun, and all the Natzi’s had forced the Jews to live in one part of the city. This was called the Ghetto. Pavel Friedmann, and the Chiger family were Jewish at this time. Some Jews escaped this “relocation”, by escaping to the sewers. In the sewers, there were many Jews, but most of them died. Krystyna Chiger and her family managed to escape to the sewers, but Pavel Friedmann did not. Pavel escaped this terrible…

Edith Goldberg: An Unforgettable Journey “Edith Goldberg is one of 10,000 mainly Jewish children who escaped Nazi persecution on the Kindertransport scheme,” (The Yorkshire Post: Edith Goldberg). She went through watching her father and uncle being taken away by police. They eventually returning home, but soon after she lost her mother and father when they were deported. Lastly, when she was split up between her sister when they were put with foster families. Edith was only 11 years old…

Being treated with basic human rights gives individuals the ability to positively impact their communities. When an individual loses these basic human rights, they began being treated like animals. This dehumanizing moves individuals and whole communities down social structures, therefore forcing them to obey demands given to them by stronger forces. Many authors use this dehumanization to show the lack of control certain cultures have over their lives. In the memoir, Night, by Elie Wiesel and…

Resistance: an opposing or retarding force. During World War Two, Adolf Hitler tried to wipe out all Jews in Europe which then eventually led to the Holocaust. There Hitler’s men known as the Nazis used brutal and unfair force towards the Jews but some resisted. The various types of resistance that took place during the Holocaust were both armed and unarmed. To begin, Sophie Scholl, a young girl was a part of the unarmed resistance. She used peaceful tactics to resist. When talking about what…

Outline People are bad at heart because People do horrible things to hurt one another If you think what your doing is wrong don't do it Always do something right People do horrible things to hurt one another for instance”someone knows we're here” pg.487 Even though he wasn't killing Jews. He was hurting good by making them get a better chance of getting caught. An example of this is ”I was sent to Auschwitz”.pg 512` There ruining families. killing innocent people Which isn't…

Around 1983, America turned down the ship St. Louis. The ship contained about 900 or more Jews who were trying to escape from Adolf Hitler. Many people think that if America would have opened their gates for the Jews, we could have prevented the deaths of over 1,000,000 people who were killed during the Holocaust. As we flash forward about 100 years or so, Americans are making the same mistake as we were in 1983. The higher governing people decided that we are only going to let in a miniscule…