1941 ⟶ Nuremberg Laws Imposed on Jews in Lithuania
Nuremberg Laws imposed on Jews of Lithuania and Vilnius in p...
Year
1935
1941
1942
📜 Nuremberg Laws Enacted
The Reichstag passes the Nuremberg Laws, institutionalizing discrimination against Jews and providing the legal framework for the systematic persecution of Jews in Germany.⟶
GermanyNuremberg LawsantisemitismdiscriminationJewspersecutionHolocaustracismlegal framework
📜 Nuremberg Laws Imposed on Jews in Lithuania
Nuremberg Laws imposed on Jews of Lithuania and Vilnius in particular.⟶
Nuremberg LawsLithuaniaJewish PersecutionAnti-SemitismDiscriminationNazi GermanyWorld War IIOccupationHolocaustVilnius
🇩🇪 Official Start of the Occupation of Lithuania
The occupation of Lithuania starts officially.⟶
LithuaniaOccupationNazi GermanyEastern FrontBaltic StatesResistanceWorld War IIMilitary OccupationEastern Europe
✡️ Jews Forced to Wear Yellow Star
All Jews under German rule must wear the yellow star of David badge with "Jew" clearly written in it, are forbidden to live with or marry non-Jews, and are forbidden to leave their towns without written consent, in accordance with the Nuremberg Laws of 1935. The decree, signed by Heydrich, is to take effect on September 19.⟶
GermanyJewsHolocaustAnti-SemitismPersecutionDiscriminationNuremberg LawsDecreeIdentity
📜 Lithuania Declared 'Judenfrei'
SS officer Karl Jaeger reports "Lithuania Judenfrei ," with some exceptions.⟶
HolocaustNazi GermanyLithuaniaJudenfreiExterminationEastern EuropeAnti-SemitismGenocide
🎗️ Jews in Belgium Ordered to Wear Yellow Badge
In occupied Belgium, wearing of the "yellow badge" becomes compulsory for Jews.⟶
BelgiumAntisemitismOccupationNazi GermanyPersecutionYellow BadgeDiscriminationHolocaust