Bellwork – April 30

Write the following quote.“The only thing necessary for

the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing”

What do you think this means?

German Laws

between 1933-1942

April 1933One day boycott of all Jewish businesses.

Jews with government jobs forced to retire.

May 1933Books published by Jews or written about Jews are burned in public.

Jews forced out of armed services.

1935Jews are no longer German

citizens.Jews cannot display German flags.Jews may not marry or have any

relationship with a German.

1936All non-Jewish

children are required to join the Hitler Youth.

Quote from Hitler"The weak must be chiseled

away. I want young men and women who can suffer pain. A young German must be as swift as a greyhound, as tough as leather, and as hard as steel."

Hitler Youth Ceremony

Quote from HitlerI begin with the young. We older

ones are used up… But my magnificent youngsters! Look at these men and boys! What material! With them, I can create a new world.

1937Jews can only get a passport to travel in special cases.

1938Jews must register all propertyAll Jews who have ever been

convicted of any offense, including traffic violations, was arrested.

1938 ContinuedAll Jews over 15 must carry

special ID cards at all times.Jewish doctors had licenses

canceled.Any street with a Jewish name

was renamed.

1938 ContinuedNewly born Jewish children are to

be named from an approved list of names.

cannot own or bear arms.cannot attend German schools.cannot have a drivers license.

1939All Jews must add Sarah or

Israel to their names.Must give up all their gold,

platinum, silver, pearls, or precious stones.

1939 ContinuedJewish curfew set at 9 pm.Jews must hand in all radios.Jewish food rations reduced. No rice or cocoa allowed and

less meat and butter.

1940Jews cannot buy clothes or

shoes.Jews cannot have phones.

1941Must wear the Jewish star.May not leave Germany.Jews get no sick pay, vacation

with pay or overtime.Jews cannot use public phones.

1942Must hand in wool or fur clothesCannot use public transportationCannot have petsHand in electrical appliances,

typewriters and bicycles

1942 ContinuedAll Jewish schools are closed.Jews get no meat, eggs,

wheat products, or milk.Jews cannot buy books.

Homework Pick 3 laws from the notes and give your

opinion about each one.