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  2. Nuremberg Laws - Wikipedia

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    The supplementary decree outlining the definition of who was Jewish was passed on 14 November, and the Reich Citizenship Law came into force on that date. Jews were no longer German citizens and did not have the right to vote. [55] Jews and Gypsies were not allowed to vote in Reichstag elections or the 1938 Austrian Anschluss referendum. [56]

  3. Anti-Jewish legislation in pre-war Nazi Germany - Wikipedia

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    At their annual party rally held in Nuremberg, 10 to 16 September 1935, the Nazi leaders announced a set of three new laws to further regulate and exclude Jews from German society. [12] These laws now known as the Nuremberg laws served also as the legality for the arrests and violence against Jews that would follow. [13] The Nuremberg Laws were ...

  4. Jewish refugees from Nazism - Wikipedia

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    The pinnacle of anti-Jewish legislation was the so-called Nuremberg Race Laws adopted on September 15, 1935. Jews were deprived of German citizenship; mixed marriages were prohibited. Subsequently, amendments were adopted to the laws, and all other racist legal norms were drawn up as an addition to these laws. [15]

  5. Mischling Test - Wikipedia

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    The original draftsmen of the Nuremberg Laws, puzzled over the problem and pressed for a quick solution, solved it by the simple expedient of limiting the meaning of the term to encompass only "full Jews" (German: Volljuden). This test was relatively easy to state and apply, but Hitler vetoed the idea, without stipulating what he wanted as a ...

  6. Racial policy of Nazi Germany - Wikipedia

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    1935 Chart from Nazi Germany used to explain the Nuremberg Laws. The Nuremberg Laws of 1935 employed a pseudo-scientific basis for racial discrimination against Jews. People with four German grandparents (white circles) were of "German blood", while people were classified as Jews if they were descended from three or more Jewish grandparents ...

  7. Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service

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    In practice, the amendments excluded most Jewish civil servants; after Hindenburg's death in 1934, the amendments were superseded completely by the Nuremberg Laws. Nonetheless, passage of the law was a crucial turning point in the history of German Jewry , for it marked the first time since the last German Jews had been emancipated in 1871 that ...

  8. September 1935 - Wikipedia

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    In Nuremberg, the Reichstag convened for a special session and passed the Nuremberg Laws. Marriage between Jews and Aryans was forbidden and three new classes of German citizenship were created that excluded Jews. [28] The swastika flag was made the official flag of Germany. [28] Senate elections were held in Poland.

  9. Malicious Practices Act 1933 - Wikipedia

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    The Nuremberg laws were also introduced to stamp out any Jewish presence. Passed in 1935 at the annual party rally, the laws had two basic aims. Firstly the law for the protection of German blood and German honour was passed, which prohibited marriage and extra-marital intercourse between Jews and Germans.