Kristallnacht Essay
(SLIDE 1) Kristallnacht was an attack on the German Jews done by the Nazis. Occurring on the 9th of November, 1938, roughly 200 synagogues got destroyed, over 8,000 Jewish shops were looted and tens of thousands of Jewish people were put into concentration camps.
(SLIDE 2) When Hitler came into power in 1933, he had a plan to expand Germany’s rule and to completely take out al of the Jews. Leading up to and even after Kristallnacht there were many new laws and government policies that controlled Jewish life and mistreated the Jews in Germany buy entirely taking their freedom.
(SLIDE 3) The Jews had been subjected to exploitive policies since the Nazi party leader Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany on 30th on January 1933, but before Kristallnacht, the Nazi policies had been mainly nonviolent and threatening towards the German Jews.
(SLIDE 4) After …show more content…
In May 1933, writings of non-Germans and Jewish authors were burned in a communal ceremony.
(SLIDE 6) Within two years of Kristallnacht, German businesses were publicly announcing that Jews would no longer be serviced. Nuremburg Laws were acknowledged in September 1935, it stated that only Aryans could be full full German citizens, resulting in that Aryans could not legally marry or have intercourse with Jews.
(SLIDE 7) In the aftermath of Kristallnacht the streets had shattered glass everywhere from damaged buildings which the name the “Night of Broken Glass” came from. The Nazis blamed the Jewish community for the damage and imposed a collective fine of $400 million.
(SLIDE 8) On the 15th of November, the American president, Franklin D. Roosevelt, responded to the actions of Kristallnacht by reading a statement to the media where he harshly denounced the rising level of Anti-Semitism and violence in
(SLIDE 2) When Hitler came into power in 1933, he had a plan to expand Germany’s rule and to completely take out al of the Jews. Leading up to and even after Kristallnacht there were many new laws and government policies that controlled Jewish life and mistreated the Jews in Germany buy entirely taking their freedom.
(SLIDE 3) The Jews had been subjected to exploitive policies since the Nazi party leader Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany on 30th on January 1933, but before Kristallnacht, the Nazi policies had been mainly nonviolent and threatening towards the German Jews.
(SLIDE 4) After …show more content…
In May 1933, writings of non-Germans and Jewish authors were burned in a communal ceremony.
(SLIDE 6) Within two years of Kristallnacht, German businesses were publicly announcing that Jews would no longer be serviced. Nuremburg Laws were acknowledged in September 1935, it stated that only Aryans could be full full German citizens, resulting in that Aryans could not legally marry or have intercourse with Jews.
(SLIDE 7) In the aftermath of Kristallnacht the streets had shattered glass everywhere from damaged buildings which the name the “Night of Broken Glass” came from. The Nazis blamed the Jewish community for the damage and imposed a collective fine of $400 million.
(SLIDE 8) On the 15th of November, the American president, Franklin D. Roosevelt, responded to the actions of Kristallnacht by reading a statement to the media where he harshly denounced the rising level of Anti-Semitism and violence in