The Nazis saw the Jews as a threat so would make
life hard for them
1933: Jewish Businesses were boycotted, Jewish
lawyers, teachers and doctors were sacked. Jewish
actors and musicians were banned from performing in
public
1934: Jews were banned from public places i.e. parks,
swimming pools
1935: Nuremberg Laws - Jews were no
longer citizens, they weren't allowed to
marry Aryans
1938: KRISTALLNACHT - Jewish shops and synagogues set
on fire and vandalised, Jews forced to pay for the damage
to their property. Many Jews arrested and some killed.
Jewish doctors, dentist and lawyers couldn't work with
Ayrans
Jews were persecuted because
Many Jews were successful and
were professionals or had big
businesses