Persecution of Jews

  • Civil Law Service

    The law removed Jews and political opponents of the Nazis from civil service positions including school, university and government jobs. Because the jews are old.
  • Education Law

    The german government issued the “law against overcrowding” in schools and universities the law stated that jewish students could be no more than 5 percent of the student population of any public school or university Because the jewish students an education.
  • Press Censorship Law

    The German Propaganda Ministry kept registries of “racially pure” editors and journalists. New reporters had to register and show they were not Jewish. They can't be reporters do to their race.
  • Reich Citizenship Law

    This law defined who the German government considered German and who was a Jew. They chose if you were jews or not.
  • Polish Jews Deported From Germany

    Nazi Germany expelled about 17,000 jews from Germany in 1938. No one else got expelled
  • St. Louis Sails

    A ship carrying Jewish refugees set sail to the Americas to try to help the Jewish people, but they were denied entrance into the countries there, so had to return back to Europe. Other people got to go in, but since they were jews they had to turn around after traveling all that way.
  • Germany Invades the Soviet Union

    between SS and police and Wehrmacht invaded the Soviet union. They invaded the jews.
  • Jewish Badge Introduced in Germany

    Jews were forced to wear the “Yellow Star of David” on all of their clothing to identify as a Jew. They couldn’t wear what they wanted and they had to wear it to identify their race but no one else did.
  • Operation Reinhard Begins

    Operation Reinhard was the code name for murdering about 2 million Jews in German-occupied Poland. The Nazis began planning the operation in 1941. It was named after Reinhard Heydrich, the leader of the office responsible for organizing murders and cases. He was later assassinated in 1942. They were targeted to be killed because of their race
  • Germany Occupies Hungary

    Hungarian police deporting 440,000 Hungarian jews to Auschwitz. They got sent to a killing camp.