The first concentration camp was established in Dachau, Germany for political opponents.
Nazis organized a boycott of Jewish- owned businesses in Germany.
First anti-Jewish laws were passed. They were no longer allowed to be public employees.
Jewish teachers to be discharged.
Nazis burned books of those not considered German. This idea introduced censorship and government control of culture.
Jewish musiscians are no longer allowed to perform.
Nazi government declared "racial laws" making Jews non-citizens and making marriage between Jews and non-Jews illegal. Known as nuremburg laws.
The summer olympics were held in Berlin. The Nazis removed anti-Jewish signs from public display and restrained anti-Jewish activities to avoid international criticism.
Germany annexes Austria. Thousands of Austrian Jews flee due to harsh anti-Jewish actions that follow.
Streets with Jewish names to be changed.
Jews had to add the middle name "Sarah'' or ''Isreal.''
Passports of Jews to be stamped with ''J.''
In a nationwide attack called Kristallnacht, Nazis and their collaborators burn synagogues and loot Jewish homes and businesses. About 30,000 Jewish men were put into concentration camps.
Jews not allowed to go to movies, operas, or concerts.
Jews cannot be self employed in any trade.
Jewish children no longer allowed to go to public schools.
Jews had to hand over driver's liscenses.
Jews are no longer able to use swimming pools.
Jews have to turn in gold, siver, platinum, and pearls.
German troops invade Poland, beginning WW2.
Jews not allowed to leave their home after 8:00; 9:00 in the summer.
Jews had to turn in radios.
Nazi government begins to kill mentally and physically disabled people in a ''euthannsia'' program known as the ''T-4 Program.''
German authorities began forced deportation of Jews from West Prussia, Poznan, Danzig, and Lodz to locations in the General Government (former Poland).
Jews not eligible for clothing rations.
German troops invade the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemborg, and France.
Jews only allowed to shop between 4 and 5 PM for food.
German troops invade the Soviet Union.
Jews not to obtain soap or shaving cream with ration cards.
Jews not allowed to use public libraries.
German mobile killing squads, Einsatzgruppen, were assigned to identify, concentrate, and kill Jews behind the front lines.
jews over the age of 6 who reside in Germany had to wear the yellow Star of David in public at all times.
Jews not allowed to use public transportation if it is crowded. Jews are not allowed to sit if other non-Jews are standing.
Deportation of Jews from Germany to the ghettos of Lodz, Riga, and Minsk begins.
Jews no longer allowed to emigrate.
Gasing operations begin at the Chelmno killing center.
Jews not allowed to use public telephones.
Nazi officials meet in Wannasee to organize the Final Solution (mass murder of Jews in Europe.)
Bakeries and cnady stores are off limits for Jews.
Jews no longer allowed to buy magazines or newspapers.
Jews must display a Star of David in their homes.
Jews not allowed to have pets.
Jews have to turn in electrical appliances, bicycles, typewriters, and records.
First direct deportation of Jews to Auschwitz.
Jews cannot testify in court against Germans.
Supplying Jews with meat or meat products is prohibited.
