1933
The Boycott ofJewish Businesses
isolated Jews both socially and
economically in German society.
4.
1935
Nuremburg Laws werelaws that
deprived German Jews of
citizenship, banned marriage
between Jews & non-Jews, forced
identification with arm-band
– “Law for the Protection of German
Blood and Honor”
5.
November 9-10, 1938
•Kristallnacht: “The Night of
Broken Glass”
– pogrom against Jews throughout
Nazi Germany and parts of Austria,
carried out by SA stormtroopers and
civilians.
• German authorities looked on without
intervening. The attacks left the streets
covered with broken glass from the
windows of Jewish-owned stores,
buildings, and synagogues
6.
Jewish Ghettos 1939
•Jews forced to live in confined
areas within cities. (Mainly Polish
cities.)
– Starvation
– Disease from crowding
– Cold
• “The Eternalor Wandering Jew”—1940. As part of its
wartime attack on Jews, the Ministry of Propaganda
used motion pictures as a medium for anti-Semitic
messages.