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Anti-Jewish Laws in Pre-War Germany

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    Nazi Power Life-Span

  • Enabling Act

    Enabling Act
    Nazi Party won votes; Hitler becomes the chancellor (Jan. 30th, 1933). Nazi-dominated Reichstag adds new laws to the country. The new face of Germany turns destructive, and Anti-Semitism spreads.
  • Jewish Boycott

    Jewish Boycott
    Hitler declared to boycott all Jewish businesses existed in Germany. Nazi soldiers would label "Jude" on Jewish business and carry posters warning to keep away from Jews. This event only lasted a day.
    Interesting Fact The Nazi's believe Jewish people are the ones to create every world-tragedy.
  • Aryan Law (undefined year)

    Aryan Law (undefined year)
    An anti-Jewish law was passed. It is known as the "Law for Restoration of the Civil Service". The law consists of removing all non-Aryans from the civil service. Removing the non-Aryans meant removing the Jewish ethnicity. Jews were even more restricted to do normal activities.
  • Berlin Book Burning

    Berlin Book Burning
    Students from Berlin University made an event against the un-German spirits. They decided to burn 70,000 tons of books that were made by undesirable writers".
  • Nuremberg Laws

    Nuremberg Laws
    This law consists of two parts: (1) The Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor (2) The Reich Citizenship Law. Germans are forbidden to hold any sexual relations with Jews and Jews cannot be a member of the Reich. Only citizens in the Reich can receive full rights.
  • (Law #174) Jewish name change

    (Law #174) Jewish name change
    The Jewish were required to have recognizable names. People who did not a recognizable Jewish name would have to add in Sarah/Israel as their middle name.
    The government has formulated a list of 100+ recognizable Jewish names.
  • Night Of Broken Glass

    Night Of Broken Glass
    (Known as "The Night of Broken Glass") The Nazi's decided to attack the Jewish and Jewish property. Thousands of people were killed; and about 1,118 synagogues were destroyed/ burned.
    If the Jewish wanted to recover their property, they had to pay and work by themselves.
  • Jewish Star Requirement

    Jewish Star Requirement
    JJewish individuals from the age of six were required to wear the Jewish star. If the person does not have on the Jewish star, they are prohibited to enter in public. The badge represented and sign of shame.