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Teruah

History; Israeli history

One of four characteristic blasts of the shofar (ram's horn).

Jehovah

History; Israeli history

One of many names thought to be the correct pronunciation of the tetragrammaton (divine name comprised of the Hebrew equivalent letters YHWH). The name Jehovah is used mostly by ...

A-social

History; Israeli history

One of several categories of people targeted by the Nazi regime. People in this category included homosexuals, prostitutes, Gypsies (Roma), and thieves.

Tiberias

History; Israeli history

One of the famed ancient "walled cities"of Israel, in central Israel, on the western shore of the Sea of Galilee.

Jacob

History; Israeli history

One of the Israelite patriarchs, the son of Isaac and grandson of Abraham in the accounts in the book of Genesis.

Buchenwald

History; Israeli history

One of the largest concentration camps on German soil. It was constructed in 1937 in Weimar, Germany. Originally a camp for political prisoners, 10,000 Jews were imprisoned there ...

Leibstandarte - SS Adolf Hitler

History; Israeli history

One of the most famous and esteemed units of the SS, being the personal bodyguard of der Führer. Formed in 1933, it was commanded by SS-Gruppenführer Josef (Sepp) Dietrich, ...