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Hitler's Restrictions 1933-39

  • Forbidden to work

    Jewish lawyers and judges were suspended from office and were not allowed to work in Berlin.
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    Hitler's Restrictions 1933-1939

  • Restrictions

    Jews were banned from joining sports clubs and children were not allowed to play with the other race.
  • Jewish writers and musciains banned

    Jewish writers and musciains had to stop working and performing their pieces. Their work was no longer accepted in German society.
  • Benches

    Benches
    There were specific places where the Jewish could and couldn't sit. They were only allowed to sit on benches that were marked 'For Jews'.
  • The Nuremberg Laws

    The Nuremberg Laws
    The Nuremberg Laws meant that Jews and Germans were prohibited from having any relationships together and those who did were punished and put into jail. The marriages between couples who were already married were invalid and not acknowledged. All Jews also had their German citizenship taken off them.
  • Possessions

    The Jews had to give their possessions including, electrical and writing equipment, bikes and thier records to the Germans.
  • Hidden from the truth

    Hidden from the truth
    When Berlin, Germany hosted the Olympic Games in 1936, the Anti-Jewish posters were taken down temporarily so outsiders didn't know what was going on and how the Jews were treated.
  • Religion

    Religion
    Despite changing thier religion from Jewish to Christianity by being baptised, Jews were still classed and seen as members of the Jewish race.
  • Finances

    The government had the power to take the Jew's money from them as they had to record every thing they had. Also non-Jewish people could not give anything to Jews after they died.
  • Names

    There were no longer roads with Jewish names and Jews had to add a specific name infront of their first names. Females had to add the name 'Sara' and males had the name 'Israel'.
  • Marked Passports

    Marked Passports
    The Jewish passports were identified with a letter 'J' and those passports which didn't comply with the rules were taken away by the Nazis.
  • Public areas

    Jews were banned from accessing and visiting public areas such as pools, cinemas and theatres. They were not allowed to run thier own businesses and children could no longer attend state schools.
  • Jewellery

    The Jews had to give in all their valuable jewellery including gold and pearls to the police. They also had their driving licences and permits taken away from them.
  • Synagogues

    Synagogues
    The Germans mobs knocked down the synagogues into ruins and the Jews were not allowed to rebuild them.
  • Homeless

    Homeless
    The houses of the Jews were no longer a safe place as they could be kicked out of their own house without any reason or warning beforehand. Those who had a house had to follow a curfew as they had to return home before 8pm during the winter and 9pm in the summer.