First concentration camp established at Dachau, Germany for political opponents
Nazis organize a nationwide boycott of Jewish-owned businesses in Germany
First anti- Jewish laws passed, Jews are no longer allowed to be public employees (teachers, post office workers, government workers)
Jewish teachers to be discharged
Jews expelled from sports clubs
Nazis burn books of those considered un-German. This introduces the idea of censorship and government control of culture
Nazi government declared "racial laws", making Jews non-citizens and forbidding marriage between Jews and non- Jews. These laws are commonly known as the Nuremberg laws
The summer Olympic Games are held in Berlin, Germany. The Nazis remove anti-Jewish signs from public display and restrained anti-Jewish activites to avoid international criticism.
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Olympic Games.
Jew were not allowed to graduate
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Germany annexes Austria. Thousands of Austrian Jews flee due to harsh anti-Jewish actions that follow
Jewish doctors can no longer practice
Streets with Jewish name to be renamed
Jews to add middle name of "sarah" or "israel"
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In a nationwide pogrom called Kristallnacht, the Nazis and their collaborators burn synagogues and loot Jewish homes and businesses. Approximately 30,000 Jewish men imprisioned in concentration camps.
Jewish employees may be discharged without notice or benefits
Jewish children no longer allowed to attend public schools
Jews had to hand in drivers licenses
Jews not allowed to use swimming pools
Jews not allowed to taje jewlery or other valuables when emigrating
Jews to turn in gold, silver, platinum, pearls
Jew's last will and testaments were no longer valid
German troops invade Poland, marking the beginning of World War ll.
Jews not allowed to leave their home after 8:00pm; 9:00 pm in the summer
Jews to turn in radios
Nazi government begins program to kill mentally and physically disabled people in a "euthanasia" program known as the "T-4 program."
German authorities begin forced deporation of jews from west Prussia, Poznan, Danzig and Lodz to locations in the General Government (formerly Poland)
German troops invade the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, and France
Jews allowed to shop for food between 4pm and 5pm only
All jews to perform forced labor
German troops invade the Soviet Union.
Jews not allowed to obtain soap or shaving cream with ration cards
Jews not allowed to use public library
Jews over six years of age to wear yellow star with word "jew"
Jews over the age of six who reside in Germany had to wear a yellow star of david in public at all times
Deportation of Jews from Germany to the ghettos of Lodz, Riga, and Minsk begins.
Jews no longer allowed to emigrate
Gassing operations began at the Cheimno killing center
Nazi officals meet in Wannsee to organize the Final solution
