1. Nuremberg Laws History 12 Ms Leslie

2. 1933 - 1939 make of 400 decrees and regulations against the Jews National, State and Municipal level

3. 1933-1934 Limits participation in German life April 7, 1933 can’t have Gov’t jobs April 1933 - restrict number of Jewish students in German schools (1.5%) Can not be in the medical or legal professions Can’t be in the army 1934 - can’t be an actor

4. 1935 September - official Nuremberg Laws Take away citizenship Forbid marriage/sex with non-Jews No right to vote Had to have 3-4 Jewish grandparents to classify as Jewish Can no longer go to hospitals No longer recognized in WWI memorials

5. ‘Aryanization’ Prevented from earning a living Have the register all assets Put Jewish businesses in to the hands of Germans By 1938 Jewish owned businesses cut by 2/3s

6. 1936 Before Olympics Nazis toned it down Did not want international criticism Wanted international tourism

7. 1937-38 Must register all property Jewish Doctors can not treat non-Jews Revoke the licenses of Jewish Lawyers Forbidden from “Aryan Zones’, theatres, sports, cinemas, schools

8. August 1938 Create measures to identify Jews more easily If you had a non-Jewish name you had to add ‘Israel’ or ‘Sara’ to your name Must have identity cards Yellow star comes after the invasion of Poland in 1939

9. Yellow star - why? From 8th century in Muslim countries Forced non-Islamics to wear a yellow star for identification Christian countries adopt the practice in the 12th century Hitler loves tradition to he adopts it too Varies from yellow star to a white armband