How is anti-semitism related to the Holocaust?

Anti-semitism is when someone is against Jews. The holocaust (world war ll) was the killing of 6 million Jews by the Nazis led by Adolf Hitler.

Anti-Semitism was one factor leading to the Holocaust. ____ Surely, it was the starting-point or 'springboard' for all the other factors ... ----------- Anti-Semitism was so rife in inter-war Europe...

The antisemitism during the Holocaust was just an exaggerated form of pre-Holocaust antisemitism.

Pogroms have most often been actions against Jews, most actions against Jews are seen as antisemitic.

It contributed to the holocaust by the hatred of Jews which leaded to the final solution