Holocaust
genocide to Jewish people
6 million jews died
Hitler believed that Jewish people were
holding them back so he tried to torture and kill them all
Jews were slaves
were not permitted to own stores
couldn't leave the country
tortured and were allowed little food
happend during WW2
significance to canada
jewish refugees werent allowed in
took in 400,000 jews after war
Couldn't take in jew's because of great depression and fear of Hitler
caused anti-Semitism in to lots of jew in Canada
classified Jews as inassimilable foreigners and potential threats to national health
restriction to Jews in Canada
signs like “No Jews or Dogs Allowed” in canada during holocaust
especially vulnerable in Quebec
racist and banned jewish refugees
Swastika club