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(the) Holocaust

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From the Greek word meaning "sacrifice by fire", the Holocaust refers to the atrocities committed by Nazi Germany in World War II, including the genocide of six million Jews.

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Daven

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ל) הִתְפַּלֵּל)

Yiddish for “pray.” Typically involves Hebrew chanting, traditional melodies, and some movement during prayer.

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