Road to Auschwitz By Jared Evon

Adolf Hitler appointed chancelor of Germany

Jan 30, 1933

Jewish lawyers/notaries can no longer practice in Berlin

Mar 18, 1933

First concentration camp established at Dachau, Germany for political oppponents

Mar 22, 1933

Jewish Teachers to be discharged

Apr 1, 1933

Nazis organize a nationwide boycottof jewish-owned buisnesses

Apr 1, 1933

First anti-jewish laws passed jews are no longer allowed to be public employees

Apr 30, 1933

Nazis burn books of those considered un-german. Thsi introduces the idea of censorship and government control of culture

May 10, 1933

Jewish actors and actressess prohibited from performing

Mar 5, 1934

Jewish writers no longer to write

Mar 30, 1935

Jewish musicians No longer to perform

Mar 31, 1935

Nazi goverment declared "racial laws" making Jews non-citizens and forbidding marriage between Jews and non-Jews These laws are commonly known as the Nuremberg laws

Sep 15, 1935

Marriages between citizens of german blood and jews punished with prison. Marriags contracted despite this are void

Sep 15, 1935

Olympics are held in Berlin,Germany. All Anti- jew propoganda removed

Aug 1, 1936

Jewish people not allowed to graduate

Apr 15, 1937

Germany annexes Austria. Thousands of Jews flee due to harsh anti-jewish actions that follow

Mar 12, 1938

jewish doctors no longer able to practice

Jul 25, 1938

streets with Jewish names to be renamed

Jul 27, 1938

In a nationwide progrom called Kristallnacht, the nazis and their callaborators burn synagogues and loot jewish homes and buisnesses. Approx. 30,000 men imprisoned in concenttration camps

Nov 9, 1938

Jews not allowed to be self employed in any trade

Nov 12, 1938

Jews are not allowed to go to movies, operas, or concerts

Nov 12, 1938

jews to hand in driver license

Dec 3, 1938

jews not allowed to use swimming pools

Dec 3, 1938

Jews to turn in Gold, silver, platinum, pearls

Feb 21, 1939

Jews can be thrown out of their homes without notice and be placed in "Jew Homes"

Apr 30, 1939

Jews last will and testament are no longer valid

Jul 27, 1939

In Bavarian square jews only allowed to sit on benches marked with yello color

Aug 2, 1939

German troops invade poland, marking the beginning of world War II

Sep 1, 1939

Jews turn in radio

Sep 23, 1939

Nazi government begins program to kill mentally and physically disabled people in a "euthanasia" program known as the "T-4 program"

Oct 1, 1939

German authorities begin forced deportion of jews from west prussia, poznan, danzig and lodz to locations in the general government

Nov 12, 1939

Jews not elligible for clothing rations

Jan 1, 1940

German troops invade The Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, and France

May 10, 1940

Jews allowed to shop for food between 4 and 5 pm only

Jul 4, 1940

Jews to perform forced labor

Mar 4, 1941

German mobile killing squads, Einsatzgruppen, were assigned to identify, concentrate, and kill behind the front lines

Jun 1, 1941

German Troops invade the soviet union

Jun 22, 1941

Jews not to obtain soap or shaving cream with ration cards

Jun 26, 1941

jews not allowed to use public library

Aug 2, 1941

All Jews over 6 to wear yellow star with word jew on it

Sep 1, 1941

Jews over the age of six who reside in Germany had to wear a yellow star of david in public at all times

Sep 15, 1941

Deporation of jews from Germany to the ghettos of Lodz, Riga, and Minsk begins

Oct 15, 1941

Jews no longer allowed to emigrate

Oct 23, 1941

Jews not allowed to use public telephone

Dec 2, 1941

Gassing operation began at the Chelmno center

Dec 8, 1941

Nazi officials meet in wannsee to organize the Final Soloution

Jan 1, 1942

Bakeries and candy stores off-limits to jews

Feb 14, 1942

Jews not allowed to purchase newspapers or magazines

Feb 17, 1942

Jewish home must display "Jewish Star"

Mar 26, 1942

First direct deportation to Auschwitz

Jul 11, 1942

Jews cannot testify in court against Germans

Aug 7, 1942