1935 ⟶ Introduction of the Nuremberg Laws
Nuremberg Laws introduced. Jewish rights rescinded. The Reic...
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📜 Anti-Jewish Laws in Aragon
Frederick II of Aragon adopts anti-Jewish laws, which require them to mark their clothes and shops with the Yellow badge. Jews were also forbidden from having any relationship with Catholics.⟶
LegislationAragonSpainYellow BadgeSocial ExclusionMiddle AgesPersecutionAntisemitismReligious Persecution
Spain
📜 May Laws in Russia
A series of "temporary laws" by Tsar Alexander III of Russia (the May Laws), which adopted a systematic policy of discrimination, with the object of removing the Jews from their economic and public positions, in order to "cause one-third of the Jews to emigrate, one-third to accept baptism and one-third to starve" (according to a remark attributed to Konstantin Pobedonostsev)⟶
May LawsDiscriminationRussiaAlexander IIIEmigrationPersecution19th century
Russia📜 Escalation of Antisemitism in Germany: 1933 Laws
Persecution of Jews in Germany rises until they are stripped of their rights not only as citizens, but also as human beings. During this time antisemitism reached its all-time high.
Law against Overcrowding of German Schools and Universities
Law for the Reestablishment of the Professional Civil Service (ban on professions)
The Reich Flight Tax is used to expropriate funds from Jewish émigrés.⟶
AntisemitismPersecutionGermanyNazi GermanyLegislationDiscriminationExpropriation
Germany🚶 Expulsion of Afghan Jews
2,000 Afghani Jews are expelled from their towns and forced to live in the wilderness.⟶
ExpulsionAntisemitismAfghanistanPersecutionForced displacementJewish community
Afghanistan🚫 Introduction of the Nuremberg Laws
Nuremberg Laws introduced. Jewish rights rescinded. The Reich Citizenship Law strips them of citizenship. The Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor:
Marriages between Jews and citizens of German or kindred blood are forbidden.
Sexual relations outside marriage between Jews and nationals of German or kindred blood are forbidden.
Jews will not be permitted to employ female citizens of German or kindred blood as domestic servants.
Jews are forbidden to display the Reich and national flag or the national colors. On the other hand, they are permitted to display the Jewish colors.⟶
AntisemitismLegislationGermanyNazi GermanyNuremberg LawsDiscriminationCitizenshipPersecution
Germany