Jews

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The Jews Before 1935

The Jews are descendants of Abraham. It is said that whoever is a descendant of

Abraham was blessed. The Jews were first started in Canaan a long time ago. They

lived there for a while, but famine and drought came so they had to move to Egypt. They

lived in Egypt in peace for a while but they were soon enslaved by the Egyptians. They

were forced to make many of Egypt's great monuments and pyramids. Moses led them

out of Egypt back into Canaan where many of the people broke up into different groups

that were scattered across Canaan. They ventured farther and farther and went into many

different countries including Jerusalem.

The Treatment of Jews from 1935 - 1945

The Jews' treatment after 1935 can be described as one of the worst acts against

humans that has ever taken place on this earth. Jews were discriminated against, used in

mass killings, subjected to the slander of Americans and other countries, and many other

horrifying things.

All the problems that America had were blamed on the Jews. The United States

helped out a little bit, but it was nothing considering all of the other things other

countries were doing because of our influence. For a while Jews were loaded onto big

train carts and nobody knew where they were going, but it was soon found out that they

were being shipped of the killing camps. Few Jews would ever make it out of these

camps alive. The United States had the power to help stop the killing of Jews, but they

did not try to do what was needed to save the Jews.

Anti-Semitism spread like wild fire throughout the world. It was made much

harder for Jews to get the visas they needed in...