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2426. Defining the Enemy
between Jews and persons of “German” or “related blood.” The Reich Citizenship Law defined Jews as ... . The laws affected some 450,000 “full Jews” (defined as those with three or four Jewish grandparents ... publicly declared their intention to segregate Jews from "Aryan" society and to revoke Jews' political ... citizen. Therefore, no Jew can be a citizen." The 25
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2427. Were They Crazy?
’s Nuremberg Laws. The first was passed on May 29, 1938, and it restricted the number of Jews in commercial ... anywhere between 40 and 85 percent. The second anti-Jewish law—enacted May 5, 1939—defined Jews racially ... intercourse between Jews and non-Jews. If these “laws” were not enough to deter a young Jewish couple from ... Germany’s staunchest allies was Hungary, where the first anti-Jewish law was enacted in 1920, way before
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2428. Holocaust Denial: Key Dates
denial assertions are that the murder of six million Jews during World War ... II never occurred; that the Nazis had no official policy or intention to exterminate the Jews; and ... diary of Anne Frank is a forgery. Holocaust denial is generally motivated by hatred of Jews ... and builds on an accusation that the Holocaust was invented or exaggerated by Jews as part of a plot
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2429. The Nazi Persecution of Black People in Germany
These laws primarily targeted Jews. But ... inferior. During the Nazi era (1933–1945), the Nazis used racial laws and policies to restrict the economic ... the Nazi Party began to put their discriminatory and false ideas about race into law and practice when ... targeted Jews, Roma, and Black people as “non-Aryans” and as members of supposedly inferior races. The
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2430. The Role of Civil Servants
of deported Jews. Civil servants also drew up the law mandating the sterilization of persons ... Republic. They regarded the Nazi regime as legitimate and felt bound to “obey the law.” Most were not ... radically antisemitic, but did believe that Jews were “different” or had “too much influence ... normal work, drafted countless laws and decrees that, step by step, took
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2431. Group portrait of students and their instructor at the Hitler Youth training center in Braunschweig.
CHILDREN/YOUTH; GERMANS; GROUP PORTRAITS; HITLER YOUTH (HITLER JUGEND/HJ); JEWS IN HIDING (WARTIME ... Among those pictured is Solly Perel, a German Jew who was living in hiding at the school (third row from ... 1906), and Bertha (b. ca. 1909). In 1935 after the enactment of the Nuremberg laws, Solly was expelled ... in a line and pass a selection. Jews and Communists were taken out and murdered by Einsatzgruppen
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2432. DP leader Norbert Wollheim poses with the Fabian family.
before he could complete his degree legislation was enacted barring Jews from the study of law. Instead ... ); GROUP PORTRAITS; JEWS (GERMAN); WOLLHEIM, NORBERT; WOMEN ... dissolution by the Nazis in 1935. Intending to become a lawyer, Wollheim began law school in 1931. However ... too, were deported to Auschwitz in a transport of over 1,000 Jews, only six of whom survived the war
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2433. Studio portrait of Eugen Lifschitz, a young survivor from Mukachevo.
-in-law Jeno Weiss were arrested for helping Polish Jews. Mordche Shmiel was interrogated for 10 days ... CLOSE-UPS; DP CAMPS/CENTERS; DPS (JEWISH); JEWS (CZECH); STUDIO PORTRAITS; SURVIVORS; YOUTH (13-20 ... killed in Auschwitz in 1944, at the age of 12. Sziku's father now ran a soup kitchen for Polish Jews ... escaping over the frontier. This was illegal according to the Hungarian law. One Saturday, he and brother
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2434. Studio portrait of Heddy Smilovic (later Spitz) smoking a cigarette.
-in-law Jeno Weiss were arrested for helping Polish Jews. Mordche Shmiel was interrogated for 10 days ... CLOSE-UPS; DP CAMPS/CENTERS; DPS (JEWISH); JEWS (CZECH); SMOKING (CIGARETTES/CIGARS); STUDIO ... killed in Auschwitz in 1944, at the age of 12. Sziku's father now ran a soup kitchen for Polish Jews ... escaping over the frontier. This was illegal according to the Hungarian law. One Saturday, he and brother
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2435. Three Jewish survivors relax by a river bed after the war.
-in-law Jeno Weiss were arrested for helping Polish Jews. Mordche Shmiel was interrogated for 10 days ... DP CAMPS/CENTERS; DPS (JEWISH); GROUP PORTRAITS; JEWS (CZECH); RIVERS/LAKES; WOMEN; YOUTH (13-20 ... killed in Auschwitz in 1944, at the age of 12. Sziku's father now ran a soup kitchen for Polish Jews ... escaping over the frontier. This was illegal according to the Hungarian law. One Saturday, he and brother
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2436. Studio portrait of Stefanie Sohr Fellner.
CLOSE-UPS; JEWS (AUSTRIAN); REFUGEES (JEWISH); SHIPS; SHIPS (PENTCHO); SHIPWRECKS; STUDIO PORTRAITS ... of four daughters and all the sons-in-law, including Eugen, went into his business. Eugen and ... follow along with the score. By age 16 he began opera coaching. His father wanted Rudi to study law ... called to ask if he was racially pure. Rudi replied that he was a racially pure Jew, and the agent hung
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2437. Samuel and Erna Heufeld pose in a garden in Fischach, Germany.
CLOSE-UPS; FAMILIES (PREWAR JEWISH); JEWS (GERMAN); REFUGEES (JEWISH); SHIPS; SHIPS (PENTCHO ... of four daughters and all the sons-in-law, including Eugen, went into his business. Eugen and ... follow along with the score. By age 16 he began opera coaching. His father wanted Rudi to study law ... called to ask if he was racially pure. Rudi replied that he was a racially pure Jew, and the agent hung
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2438. Composite photograph of Eugen Fellner performing magic under his stage name "The Great Fellini".
JEWS (AUSTRIAN); PERFORMANCES/PERFORMERS; PHOTOGRAPHS (COMPOSITE); REFUGEES (JEWISH); SHIPS; SHIPS ... of four daughters and all the sons-in-law, including Eugen, went into his business. Eugen and ... follow along with the score. By age 16 he began opera coaching. His father wanted Rudi to study law ... called to ask if he was racially pure. Rudi replied that he was a racially pure Jew, and the agent hung
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2439. The History of the Swastika
the swastika also struck terror into Jews and others deemed enemies of Nazi Germany ... other symbols. The new law made the producers of unauthorized products subject to criminal proceedings ... . The Reich Flag and the Nuremberg Race Laws At the annual Nazi ... further disenfranchising Germany’s Jews. Included among the so-called Nuremberg
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2440. Katzenberger Case, March 13, 1942
referred to Katzenberger several times as a “syphilitic Jew” and an “agent of world Jewry.” There was no ... by applying not just the Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor, but also the ... Ordinance against Public Enemies (also called the Folk Pest Law) of 1939. The latter law—which permitted the ... extraordinary measures put in place to persecute Jews and other so-called enemies of the regime. Irene
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2441. Aryan
). At the same time, European scholars also identified Jews and Arabs as Semites to describe the ... foremost to Jews, who were identified as the main racial threat to German society. The term was also ... including in legislation. The first major law to revoke the rights of Jewish ... citizens was the "Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service." Issued on April 7, 1933, the
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2442. Hungary before the German Occupation
Jews. The Hungarian racial laws were modeled on Germany's Nuremberg Laws. They reversed the equal ... citizenship status granted to Jews in Hungary in 1867. Among other provisions, the laws defined "Jews" in so ... participation in various professions. The laws also barred employment of Jews in the civil service and ... ,000 converts to Christianity who, under Hungarian race laws passed between 1938 and 1941, were classified as
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2443. Being an Outsider
Laws excluded German Jews from Reich citizenship and prohibited them from marrying or having sexual ... relations with persons of “German or German-related blood.” The Nuremberg Laws did not identify a Jew as ... law, faith, the arts, and other areas Introduces, punctuates, or ends sections of study; as homework ... Codrescu reveals something about his own identity as a Jew, a poet, and an immigrant. Learn more Samia
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2444. The Gestapo: Overview
interrogations. They coordinated the deportation of Jews to their deaths. And they harshly repressed resistance ... freedom of speech; freedom of the press; and equality before the law. Political police forces had to ... . One way in which the Gestapo carried out its mission was by enforcing new Nazi laws. Some of these ... laws broadly defined criticism of the regime as a security threat. For example, a December 1934 law
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2445. Negotiating with the Gestapo
Jews had been released from concentration camps. I had been set free after eight days of ... returned to my hometown in Bremen, in northwest Germany. A number of Jews had been released from ... did we need protection? The few Jews who had come back to Bremen formed a small congregation to help ... over the Jews. They ordered us to send a contact person two or three times weekly to report on the
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2446. Nazi Party Platform
from Jews (the Nuremberg Race Laws) and excluded Jews from German ... segregate Jews from "Aryan" German society and to abrogate the political, legal, and civil rights of Jews in ... society. Ultimately, the exclusion of Jews from society resulted in their deportation from Germany, which ... nation. Accordingly, no Jew may be a member of the nation. 5. Non-citizens may live in Germany
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2447. The Nazification of the German Police, 1933–1939
identified as Jews on Berlin’s main shopping thoroughfare. But in 1933, Helldorff was appointed Police ... reason to fire them or force them to retire. A new Nazi law adopted on April 7, 1933, did just that ... The Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service gave the government the power to ... remove Jews and political opponents from the civil service. This included policemen. In Cologne, for
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2448. 1935: Key Dates
“Race Laws” effectively make Jews into second-class citizens. They prohibit intermarriages and ... construed as sexual; and 2) stiffening penalties for all violations of the revised law. The revision ... The German government decrees the Reich Citizenship Law and the Law for the Protection of the German ... criminalize sexual relations between Jews and “persons of German or related blood.” The German government
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2449. To Convert or Not to Convert? That Was the Question
Nuremberg Laws, endangered the life of every Jew in Hungary. By that time, my father was already among the ... Budapest that Jews who converted to Catholicism could avoid persecution. Although the anti-Jewish law was ... observed the very strict Jewish dietary laws—and she had a strong Jewish education. by Peter Gorog My ... the very strict Jewish dietary laws—and she had a strong Jewish education. My mother continued the
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2450. A Jewish refugee child poses with her two pet parakeets on her family's farm near Limuru, Kenya (Kiambu district), where they found refuge during World War II.
ANIMALS; ANIMALS (BIRDS); CHILDREN (4-12 YEARS); CHILDREN/YOUTH; CLOSE-UPS; JEWS (GERMAN); REFUGEES ... prestigious law firm in Kenya, to help secure visas for the Berg family. Herman Strauss paid the mandatory 50