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Immigration
Viloence in eastern Europe casues over 175,000 Jews to emigrate to the United States over the next fouteen years. -
Jews stuck in Poland
After the first World War Jewish area of Galicia is annexed by Poland. Millions of Jews become Polish citizens -
Jews rights in Poland
The Polish governments places certain limits on the rights of Jews compaired to other ethnic groups living in Poland -
Immigration is stallled
Immigration to the US was stalled for the Jewish community. -
Trying to get out of Poland
Jews looked for alternative ways to get out of Poland, in particular to Palestine, but the British Mandate denied entry of many. -
Jews escaping from Germany
When Nazism was growing in Germany Jews began to be treated very poorly and some began to flee Germany. Some 340,000 Jews left Germany before WW2 started. -
Jews boycotted in Germany
Jewish businesses are boycotted and six days later laws are passed making it illegal for a Jew to have a government job. -
Kristallnacht
"The night of broken glass" a series of coordinated attacks against Jews throughout Nazi Germany and parts of Austria on 9–10 November 1938, carried out by SA paramilitary and civilians. They destroyed Jewish homes and businesses and a total of 91 Jews were killed. -
Jews put in Ghettos
Jews living in Germany and newly occupied Poland were sent to live in Jewish Gehttos. -
Jews sent to concentration camps
Jews captured by the German Army are sent to Labor camps where by the end of the war over 6 million jews either died or were put to death. -
Jews are liberated and given Isreal
After the War a Jewish state was set up in the Jewish holy Land of Isreal.
