The stage was being set throughout Europe in the late 19th century with anti-Semitism running in the veins of most Germans and other European nations. This answer to the 'Jewish Question" was to be addressed by Heydrich and Himmler at the Wannsee conference in their 'Final Solution....

Anti-semitism and prejudice has always followed Jews. In the folksong "National Brotherhood Week", Tom Lehrer sings: Oh the Protestants hate the Catholics, And the Catholics hate the Protestants, And the Hindus hate the Moslems, And everybody hates the Jews. (1) Anti-Semitism was base...

I have found solace in candles and would like to share the wealth. Therefore, today I would like to tell you all about the three major steps in creating hand-carved candles: the dipping process, the carving process, and the finishing process. But, before I do this, I would like to give you a brief s...

The Thirty Years War The Thirty Years War was a series of European conflicts that lasted from 1618 to 1648. The battles were mainly fought in Germany. The struggle was initially based on the religious conflicts among Germans by the Protestant Reformation, but it was later influenced by other is...

Since the beginning of Christ, Jews have been fated from the mainstream of society. They have often been outcaste and therefore marginalized. Germany's defeat in World War 1 and a worldwide depression in the 1930s left the German economy in ruins and made many Germans angry and resentful. Adolf Hit...