Persecution of Jews

  • Racial Definions Explained

    Racial Definions Explained
    If germans who had descendants from one or two Jewish grandparents were called a mixed race. And if they had two or more Jewish descendants they were considered Jews. It was not fair that Jews were targeted even if they weren't 100% Jewish.
  • Boycott of Jewish Businesses

    Boycott of Jewish Businesses
    Less than 3 months after coming to power in Germany, the Nazi leadership stages an economic boycott targeting Jewish-owned businesses and the offices of Jewish professionals. They targeted Jews and their businesses which is not fair.
  • Education Law

    Education Law
    The law stated that Jewish students could be no more than 5% of the student population of any public school or university. The Jews could not go to school because Hitler thought that they were going to hurt them.
  • Hitler Becomes Fuhrer

    Hitler Becomes Fuhrer
    There were no limits or restraints on Hitler’s authority. Germany became a complete dictatorship. Hitler targeted Jews and he had all the power and hurt Jews.
  • Jewish Name Law

    Jewish Name Law
    This law required Jews that did not have Jewish first names to take the middle names Israel (For men) and Sara (For women). That is not fair they should have different names and they should not pick the names for them.
  • First Kinder Transplant Arrives

    First Kinder Transplant Arrives
    The First Kinder Transplant was an effort to bring Jewish children from Nazi-controlled territory to safety. It is good that they are helping them and that is good.
  • Jewish Badge Introduced in Germany

    Jewish Badge Introduced in Germany
    Jews were forced to wear the “Yellow Star of David” on all of their clothing to identify as Jews. That is not fair that everybody has to know what their race is.
  • Kristallnacht Attacks

    Kristallnacht Attacks
    German Government declared an attack on Jewish Businesses, homes, and synagogues. 30,000 Jewish men and boys were arrested and sent to concentration camps. It is not fair that it was just men and not women.
  • Anti-Jewish Economy Law

    Anti-Jewish Economy Law
    The Law was that Jews could not have businesses or engage in trade. That they could not have a business but other people could.
  • First Prisoners Arrived at Auschwitz

    First Prisoners Arrived at Auschwitz
    The SS opened a large concentration camp near the town of Oswiecim to be killed in mass shootings and worked to death. That is not good and they should not have done that and killed a ton of Jews.
  • Gerda Weissmann

    Gerda Weissmann
    In 1942 Brenda was deported to work in a textile mill in Brooklyn hunger and back-breaking labor Grande was only for then happened.