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2976. Belgium
. Immediately after the occupation of Belgium, the Germans instituted anti-Jewish laws and ordinances. They ... restricted the civil rights of Jews, confiscated their property and businesses, banned them from certain ... professions, and in 1942 required Jews to wear a yellow Star of David. Belgian ... Jews were also rounded up for forced labor. They worked primarily in the construction of military
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2977. 30th Anniversary South Florida Dinner
at Rutgers University and works as special counsel to a New Jersey law firm, Lowenstein Sandler. He ... . Elie graduated from Rutgers University in 1997, and Harvard Law School in 2000. Moderator Wai Wai Nu ... (2019), and the City of Athens Democracy Award (2021). Nu received her bachelor’s degree in law from the ... University of Yangon in Burma and her master’s degree in law from the University of California, Berkeley
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2978. Museum Director Sara Bloomfield's Remarks at United Nations Holocaust Memorial Ceremony
Germany was an advanced, educated country with a democratic constitution, free speech and a rule of law ... antisemitism and modern eugenics, Adolf Hitler combined hatred of Jews and racial ideology with national pride ... considered existential threats to the “biological community,” namely the Jews. Most Germans were indifferent ... in power for eight long years before they began the genocide of the Jews. Eight long years when
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2979. Judith Schwed
Hungarian government enacted a new law that decreed Jews were not entitled to the same rights as other ... Hungarians. 1940-44: In November 1940 Hungary became an ally of Nazi Germany. More laws were passed to ... restrict the rights of Hungary's Jews. Judith, who was a good student and wrote articles for a weekly ... occupied Hungary. That April, Kiskunfelegyhaza's 700 Jews were moved into a ghetto set up by Hungarian
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2980. Nazi propaganda poster for a special issue of "Der Stuermer" about "race pollution"
decree the Nuremberg Laws? Why does the Jew instigate the German woman to race defilement, systematically ... (Attacker) newspaper. The poster justifies prohibiting “interracial” relationships between Jews and non-Jews ... under the Nuremberg Race Laws. Many Germans reported suspicions of ... race crimes continue to be committed in Germany by Jews. What is Race Pollution? Why did the Führer
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2981. Luxembourg
Germany formally annexed Luxembourg. Before the war, over 3,500 Jews lived in Luxembourg. A ... shelter in the tiny duchy. The Nuremberg Race Laws were introduced in ... Luxembourg on September 5, 1940, followed by several other anti-Jewish ordinances. In practice, however, Jews ... October 15, 1941, more than 2,500 Jews left Luxembourg, mostly for the unoccupied zone of France. Many of
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2982. How did different goals and political systems shape racism in Nazi Germany and the United States?
as national law. The Nazi regime regarded Jews as a deadly threat to the German people. They also ... Germany, the initial goal was a racially pure Germany free of Jews. Isolation, impoverishment, and terror ... were used to pressure Jews to leave. At the height of German domination of Europe during World War II ... the goal became the genocide of all European Jews. Nazi Germany was a dictatorship. Hitler and
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2983. The Table
What did they discuss? Did they talk there about strategies to murder Jews? Did they realize that ... removal of all Jews in Holland? They must have had very good food, while we were always hungry in hiding ... us. I went to France to buy special croissants, and my mother-in-law brought many pounds of ... for fair use as defined in the United States copyright laws.
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2984. Fritz Gluckstein: Protest at Rosenstrasse
breaking the law. It was forbidden for Jews to be in the street after 8. This was not a written law—word by ... The SS men were, “Oh, what are you doing here?” “Helping the Jews.” “I bet you, you have a Jewish
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2985. Hajj Amin al-Husayni: Arab Nationalist and Muslim Leader
Islamic law (shari'a), custom, and precedent. In 1918, al-Husayni became president of the ... days of rioting and plunder left five Jews and four Arabs dead and 211 Jews and 33 Arabs wounded ... Jerusalem and initiated a wave of violence over access for Jews to the Western Wall, or Wailing Wall, in ... Jerusalem that degenerated into regional violence that left 133 Jews and 116 Arabs dead, and 339 Jews and
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2986. Antisemitism in History: Nazi Antisemitism
-Jewish legislation. In 1935, the Nuremberg Laws defined Jews by race ... Party gained popularity in part by presenting "Jews" as the source for a variety of political, social ... Hitler's theories of racial struggle and the "intent" of the Jews to survive and expand at the expense of ... (Kristallnacht). These measures aimed at both legal and social segregation of Jews from Germans and Austrians
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2987. Boycott of Jewish Businesses
leadership decided to stage an economic boycott against the Jews of Germany ... . Germany's Jewish Population In 1933, about 600,000 Jews lived in Germany, less ... than one percent of the total population. Most Jews in Germany were proud to be Germans, citizens of a ... country that had produced many great poets, writers, musicians, and artists. More than 100,000 German Jews
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2988. Resister in a Nazi Uniform
1942. But once Gerstein sees that the chemical will be used to murder Jews in gas chambers—he makes an ... the Jews in German-occupied Poland. Erin Harper Initially, this program had involved Nazis shooting ... Jews into mass graves. But Gerstein was witnessing the expansion of the program — where the Nazis begin ... to use gas to murder Jews. It would become the heart of what the Nazis call the “Final Solution
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2989. Josef Mengele
diseases or physical deformities. The Nuremberg Race Laws, which outlawed ... Nuremberg Laws. Mengele and his colleagues also evaluated Germans whose physical or mental condition might ... qualify them to be forcibly sterilized or barred from marriage under German law ... the largest of the Auschwitz camps and also served as a killing center for Jews deported from
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2990. “Final Solution”—1940 to 1945
officials segregated Europe’s Jews from the rest of the population through laws, special markings, and ... the Jews, from persecution to mass murder. As Germany expanded its territory across Europe, Nazi ... killed some six million Jews in Europe, representing two-thirds of the Jewish population in prewar Europe ... 1940s. The Nazis established thousands of camps, holding hundreds of thousands of inmates—Jews, Soviet
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2991. Antisemitism
Nuremberg Laws racially defined Jews by “blood” and ordered the total separation of so-called "Aryans ... or hatred of Jews. The Holocaust, the state-sponsored persecution and ... murder of European Jews by Nazi Germany and its collaborators between 1933 and 1945, is history’s most ... antisemitism, denoting the hatred of Jews, and also hatred of various liberal, cosmopolitan, and international
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2992. Concentration Camp System: In Depth
motive. Outside the Laws of the German State The IKL, however, was responsible for the ... jurisdiction authorized by Hitler as Führer, the concentration camp literally stood outside the laws ... orders, which authorized the incarceration in the camps of Jews, Social Democrats, Communists, liberals ... like the European Jews who were murdered upon arrival in the gas chambers at the
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2993. The Role of the Military
. The military also fell in line with the Nazi regime’s racism and racial laws. In 1935, leaders barred ... Jews from their ranks and dismissed those already serving. During the war, the German army increased in ... propaganda and indoctrination that included the constant linkage of Jews to the threat of communist ... killings of Jews, Roma, and others. The military benefited from the forced labor of Jews, and shares
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2994. Gay Men under the Nazi Regime
opponents. And gay Jewish men faced Nazi persecution and mass murder as Jews ... the codification of German law. Political and social ... cases, these groups blamed Jews and ... which focused on such issues as the creation of a Greater German state, the Jews, and the economy
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2995. Wedding portrait of Shmuel (Miles) Lerman and Rozalia (Chris) Laks in Lodz, Poland.
CLOSE-UPS; DP CAMPS/CENTERS; DPS (JEWISH); FAMILIES (POSTWAR JEWISH); JEWS (POLISH); LERMAN, MILES ... adherence to Jewish law and custom, Shmuel (like most of his siblings) moved away from religious tradition ... where he was now paid only a token amount. As of July 8, Shmuel and all Jews 14 years and older were ... action took place in the Lvov ghetto, resulting in the deportation of 15,000 Jews to the Belzec death
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2996. Jewish prisoners in Plaszow unload bread into the Madritch factory.
BADGES; BADGES (STAR OF DAVID); CHILDREN/YOUTH; CONCENTRATION CAMPS; FORCED LABOR/BRIGADES; JEWS ... September 4, he fled to Lvov with his sister and brother-in-law and remained there throughout the Soviet ... months later, in December 1941, the father of Samuel's brother-in-law managed to rent a truck, and the
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2997. Dr. Joseph Tenenbaum (left) stands with Fiorello LaGuardia (center) and Rabbi Stephen S.
AMBULANCES; AMERICANS; CLERGY/RABBIS/CHAPLAINS (JEWISH); CLOSE-UPS; GROUP PORTRAITS; JEWS (AMERICAN ... the ACLU (1920), in addition to crusading for child labor laws and labor's right to organize and ... international boycott of German goods. In an attempt to create a worldwide organization to defend Jews against ... existence of the Final Solution, the Nazi program to concentrate, deport and exterminate the Jews of Europe
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2998. Kurt Gerstein
discovered that his sister-in-law, Berta Ebeling, had died at a psychiatric hospital in ... He began to suspect, correctly, that his sister-in-law had been murdered. Ebeling's death added to a ... August 1942, he observed a mass killing of Jews at Belzec. He later described this murder as follows ... recorded what he saw at Belzec in great detail. He described the process by which trainloads of Jews
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2999. Lajos Nagy
1920 law restricting the number of Jews in certain professions kept him from pursuing his career ... Kato. The antisemitic prime minister pushed through a law prohibiting ... Jews from selling basic items like sugar, tobacco and liquor, and business slacked off drastically ... Sometimes at night, hooligans banged on the windows of their home, chanting, "Jews, go away!" One was the
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3000. International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg
committed the crimes. There, they would be judged and punished according to the laws of the nation concerned ... earlier by Raphael Lemkin, a Polish-Jewish international law expert. Under the charge of war crimes, the ... including the persecution of Jews, they did not judge the defendants for their role in prewar crimes ... humanity as crimes under international law. The IMT judgment addressed the evidence proving war crimes and