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From 1933–1938, the Nazi regime unofficially pressures Jewish business owners to close or sell their businesses. The Nazis use propaganda and threats to encourage Germans to shop at stores owned by non-Jews.
- Boycott of Jewish Businesses | Holocaust Encyclopedia
The April 1, 1933, boycott aimed to intimidate Germany’s...
- History Unfolded: US Newspapers and the Holocaust
In the first nationwide, planned action against Jews, Nazis...
- Boycott of Jewish Businesses | Holocaust Encyclopedia
Aug 2, 2016 · Learn about the Nazis' boycott of Jewish-owned businesses, including a firsthand account from a German Jew.
Aug 2, 2016 · Sturmabteilung soldiers holding antisemitic signs. SA members in 1933 stand in front of a barricaded Jewish shop, holding signs in both German and English that urge the boycott of Jewish businesses.
On 1 April 1933, the Nazi regime organised a boycott of Jewish goods. SA men positioned themselves in front of shops of Jewish owners. They painted the Star of David on shop windows, got in the way of customers trying to enter the shops and carried signs with anti-Jewish slogans.
On April 1, 1933—less than 3 months after rising to power—the Nazis staged a nationwide boycott of Jewish businesses. The boycott signaled the start of the Nazi movement to exclude Jews from all aspects of German society.
