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There are many aspects of the Holocaust. Many showing the traumatic events experienced throughout this time. One major aspect of the Holocaust is 'The Final Solution" or 'The Final Solution to the Jewish Question'. This was Nazi Germany's plan to systematically kill the worlds population of Jews by genocide.This plan resulted in the killing of two-thrids of the Jewish population of Europe.
In the book, Night, author Eliezer "Elie" Wiesel expresses his painful and tourmenting journey as a teenager in the Holocaust. His daily torments are what keep our minds focused on the fear they had.
This event in history can still be connected to various things today. It's powerful expression of hate gives off the need for peace and unity. These types of inhumane acts are what make us see the clear acts of judgement today that still occur. They may not be as cruel physically, but still emotionally scar us.
"Final Solution." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation. Web. 7 Jan. 2015. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Final_Solution>.
The Jewish Star of David or The Magen David. This badge was worn by Jews during the Holocaust to identify them.
Star of David. (n.d.). Retrieved January 15, 2015, from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_of_David
Judaism: The Star of David - Magen David. (n.d.). Retrieved January 15, 2015, from http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Judaism/star.html