| A | B |
| Anti-Semitism | discriminating against or persecuting Jews |
| Holocaust | the systematic destruction of over 6 million Jews |
| Gestapo | the Nazi secret police |
| Genocide | Systematickilling of a whole national or ethnic group |
| Nazi | National Socialist German Workers Party-it seized control of Germany in 1933 |
| scapegoat | a person, group or thing upon whom blame for the mistakes of others is thrust |
| synagogue | a building or place used by Jews for worship or a place of study |
| Talmud | the collection of writings constituting Jewish civil and religious law |
| Torah | the whole body of Jewish religioous literature, including the Scripture and the Talmud |
| greengrocers | a retailer of fresh veggies and fruit |
| insolent | disrespectful |
| reverberated | echo, vibrate |
| sinister | bad, evil, wicked |
| despair | loss of hope |
| confirmation | solution or settling of a problem |