Persecution of the Jews in Germany Flashcards
April 1933
Hitler ordered a BOYCOTT OF JEWISH SHOPS.
Jews were excluded and banned from government jobs.
September 1935
Nuremberg laws.
Marriage between Jews and non-Jews banned.
Jews no longer considered citizens under Reich Citizenship Laws.
1936
Jews were banned from professional jobs (teachers, lawyers etc.)
10th November 1938
Kristallnacht: Jewish houses, businesses, shops smashed up, and synagogues destroyed.
12th November 1938
Jews removed from economic life (forbidden to own shops and engage in trade).
26th November 1938
Jews no longer allowed at German schools.
September 1939
Jews now subject to a curfew - not allowed to leave their houses at certain times.
June 1941
Einsatzgruppen: Ordered to follow the German army during Operation Barbarossa and kill inferior Jewish communities along the way.
September 1941
Jews over 6 years old were forced to wear a Star of David in public.
January 1942
Top ranking Nazis agreed on ‘The Final Solution to the Jewish Question’. The system style of murdering began soon after the conference (the Holocaust).