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| Elie's hometown; in Transylvania |
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| 2nd camp he attended; worst camp; death camp-main processing camp |
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| 3rd camp he attended; good camp; factory, work camp |
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| 4th camp he attended; march |
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| 5th camp he attended; got liberated from here; dad died here |
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| Son who killed father for piece of bread and then gets killed |
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| Annual day of fasting; in fall; most important religious holiday; DAY OF ATONEMENT |
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| Brothers from Czechoslovakia |
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| Polish foreman in Buna; wanted Elie's gold tooth |
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| Ancient prayer for dead in Aramaic language |
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| Victim of the selection; very religious and told everyone to keep believing but then he lost his faith. |
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| Americans liberated Buchenwald |
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| The symbol of a man who had amazing patience with G-d. |
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| Prisoners who cooperated with the SS in disciplining their fellow prisoners in the blocks. |
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| Angel of Death; Decided upon looks if you will live or die |
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| Young Polish man; Worked in an electrical warehouse at Buna; always prayed; got cramp while running and fell and everyone trampled over him |
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| Jewish New Year in Hebrew month of Tishri. |
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| Kappo at Buna; Guy who Elie say having the affair with the woman and then gets whipped by him |
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| A compilation of Jewish oral law accompanied by a vast literature of rabbinic commentary; Sacred text studied by adult Jews |
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| Can see into the future and tells everyone bad things to happen but no one believes her, ex. Madame Schacter(Fire) |
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| Worked at a Hasidic synagogue; Quiet but respected by all; warned people about the concentration camp |
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| book starts and when Nazi's invade the Soviet Union; D-Day |
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| Crazy lady; "Fire"; had baby; literary illusion= Cassandra |
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| Talked to himself about G-d; looks for his son; abandoned by son |
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| Only son; 3rd oldest; Narrator |
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| 2nd oldest child; Daughter |
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| Youngest of the children; Daughter; 7 years old when taken |
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