Anti-semitism Flashcards
Why were Jews hated on
The reasons for this hostility are complicated and go back 2000 years ro Roman times. The relationship between Jews and Romans changed as the Roman Empire grew . When christianity became the official religion Judaism became a rival and some christians wronglyclaimed the Jews killed Jesus
Where were Jews forced to live in
Ghettos
What happened to the Jews if there was a problem
They were known to be scapegoats for their problems they were forced to leave their country and take refuge somewhere else, they were inprisoned , beaten up and killed
When was the mass killings of the Jews
It was in Ww2 between 1939 and 1945 that mass killings of approximately six million Jews across Europe occured
How many Jews died
Two-thirds of Jews who lived in Europe before the war were killed, including 90 per cent of all Jewish children
Who else did the Nazis kill
Gypsies wre killed an estimate of 500,00 murdered
Disabled people, gay men, Jehovah’s witnesses , political opponent , Polish Soviet civilians and prisoners of war from Soviet Union
What happened in 1933
Boycott of Jewish shops organised for one day
A law removed all Jewish and political opponents from public service
Number of Jewish children attending school reduced and controlled
Reomved Jews from the media
1935
Jews removed from army
Reich citizen law declared that only those of German or related blood were eligible to be German citizens
Law for the protectionof German blood and German homour :forbae marriage and sexual relation between Jews and Germans. It was law designed to protect German blood and punishment for breakingb was severe
1936
Withdrawal of financial assistance for Jewish children
Jewish teachers forbidden to teach Jewish children
1937
Jewish people unable to gain a university degree
1938
Many jobs lose license to work
Jews must tell goverment theor amount of wealth and where it is
Jewish women must have Sara and Jewish men Israel in their name
Red Jew stamp in Jewish passports
Jewish. Hildren banned go attend Jewish schools
Park benches and shops for Aryans only
Forced to wear distinctive clothing such as a star on their clothes
