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5 pages double spaced. Answer has to be in one's own words. I have the textbook on an e book that I can send. It's called A Short History of the Jews by Michael Brenner. I also have some documents online that are helpful for evidence. All answers should be from those two sources.
Consider the effects on Zionism, antisemitism, the international role of American Jewry, and the status of Jews in the Middle East.
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The Two World Wars and the Jewish History
Jewish history represents one of the most and adversely persecuted communities in the
world. Jewish people have at different times in history endured extreme cruelty and inhumanity
from non-Jews, experiencing persecution, violence, exclusion, and even annihilation. The
concept of being a Jew has always been tough and it represents the victims of some of the
world’s greatest crimes against humanity. Perhaps analyzing the impacts of the First and the
Second World War can provide a reliable glimpse of the extremities encountered by the Jewish
people. The extensive change and alteration induced by the wars to their history, and the
meaning of being a Jew during the war periods is something worth exploring. Although the two
World Wars represented a global agenda impacting lives at an international spectrum, the Jewish
community particularly experienced a significant dynamic in its history, an aspect that changed
the Jewish concept forever.
Undeniably, the First World War changed people’s lives on a global scale. However,
Jewish life was majorly affected in three broad ways. According to Brenner (2010), the life of
the ordinary Jew lost hope in the project of integration (288). Apart from that, Jews had to
survive in a changing world where physical brutality and racist thinking had become imminent
owing to the war. Moreover, the political future of the Jewish community became effectively and
largely altered in that period (Brenner 288). It is important to note that Jews had often held an
insignificant position in European society. The previous history had seen the community
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persecuted in different ways by different entities including the Muslims, and Christians among
others. Wandering around Europe had become the norm to the Jews, and the war period was
indifferent.
Noteworthy, Jews had made significant efforts in the attempts of building their positions
among other citizens in various European nations. Fundamentally, they took part in the war as
patriots, fighting for their respective countries regardless of whether they had to see their
religious colleagues as enemies. They indeed became soldiers, lar...
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