Regulations Against Jews

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Regulations against Jews

Rules and regulations placed upon the Jewish citizens during World War ƒ¹ƒ¹ were the plan of Adolph Hitler, a nazi leader, to protect the ¡§perfect¡¨ race. This is known to day as genocide. This is also, directly linked to racial profiling, and discrimination against a people or race. Some of these laws included were the Nuremberg Laws and the Dwork laws. These laws had a major affect on how people of Jewish descent would affect the world population. They also had a dominant influence of how the Jewish citizens were treated, and their outlook of the government.
The Nuremberg Laws were passed on September 15, 1935 (Austin). The laws consisted of three main goals. These goals were each a different section to the document (World War ƒ¹ƒ¹). The first is to fulfill the goal of clarifying the requirements of citizenship. The second section of the document is to clarify the position in society that Jewish citizens were to obtain. The third division was placed to protect the purity of the German blood (Austin).
The first goal was to declare the requirements needed to be a German citizen. There were only two qualities that were needed to obtain citizenship. One being a citizen must be of German or kindred blood. It goes further to state that a person of ¡§mixed Jewish blood¡¨ may also be eligible for citizenship. A person with ¡§mixed Jewish blood¡¨ are those with grandparents that are racially of Jewish background, or religiously active in their communities. The second, is a personal trait, of being proud to be German and also proud of its heritage. The first quality is a racial quality which humans have no control over. This would in turn be a natural defect to the Jewish people.
In addressing the second goal there were laws passed to keep civil rights foreign to Jewish citizens. Some rights that would be available to some citizens and revoked by others are the holding of politi...