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To: Alouette

And Judenrat means Jew-rat, or does rat mean something else in Hebrew or Yiddish?


4 posted on 06/14/2006 12:54:28 PM PDT by lesser_satan (EKTHELTHIOR!!!)
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To: lesser_satan
Judenrat means Jew-rat

Judenrat is German for "Jewish Council" the Nazi-appointed "Ghetto Elders" who were in charge of making sure that everybody stayed calm and cooperative.

7 posted on 06/14/2006 1:02:00 PM PDT by Alouette (Psalms of the Day: 88-89)
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