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Holocaust Glossary of Terms Part 2

Holocaust glossary terms

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GottenyuA Yiddish expression translating as "Dear God" or "Oh God."
goyA non-Jewish person.
HaggadahTranslating from Hebrew as "the telling,"...
KaddishUsually in reference to the Mourner's Kiddish a mourning prayer in Judaism.
KlezmerA musical tradition of the Ashkenazic Jews of Eastern Europe.
LublinA small city in Poland
Malach Ha-MavisA Yiddish term which translates most literally as "Angel of Death."
mikvahA Yiddish word for a ritual bath.
mishigaasA Yiddish term for "madness" or "craziness."
musselmanA derogatory term used by death camp prisoners when referring to other inmates suffering from severe emaciation or starvation.


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