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Judenrat
(Juden|rat)
Pronunciation:
/ˈjuːd(ə)nrɑːt, ˈjuːdnraːt/
noun
(
plural
Judenrate
)
a council representing a Jewish community, especially in German-occupied territory during the Second World War.
Origin:
German, 'Jewish council'
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