🔍 Anti-Semitism - Hatred or discrimination against Jews. A dark chapter in European history.

• Christian Domination: Most Europeans were Christians.
• Jewish Persecution:

  • Jews were often discriminated against.

  • Forced to live in segregated areas.

  • Denied rights like voting or owning land.

Real-World Example: Think of it like a school where students from a particular club are constantly bullied and not allowed to participate in any school events.

• Reason: Escaping persecution during the Middle Ages.

• New Home: Many Jews settled in Russia and Poland.

• Largest Jewish Population: Russia had it by the 1800s.

• 1881 Tsar Assassination: Post this event, Jews were blamed unfairly.

  • Resulted in anti-Jewish riots.

  • Synagogues burnt, homes attacked, and many Jews killed.

Real-World Example: Imagine being blamed for a huge mess in school just because you're from a particular club, even though you had nothing to do with it.