Assess the implications and impacts of the Holocaust on Judaism today

As a distinct group Jews have been apparent for almost 4000 years. They began as a small group in the days of Abraham and were built into a nation by Moses. Common experiences and shared aspirations have cemented their bond as a unified group. The chief Jewish rabbi J H Hertz said, “Judaism is a system of spiritual truths, moral laws and religious practices.” For Judaism it is deeds, not creeds that are the test of faith. Jewish people have been in Australia since the first fleet but it was the mid decades of the nineteenth century that saw the Jews of Eastern Europe subjected to anti-Semitism and after the holocaust many fled to Australia to seek refuge. It is in this way that the Holocaust has impacted Judaism today, it forced Jews to spread and take refuge worldwide which has lead to the religion being so wide spread today.
The Holocaust was the systematic annihilation of six million Jews by the Nazi regime and their collaborators during World War II. In 1933 approximate...