NurembergLaws

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The Nuremberg Laws were a set of antisemitic racial laws enacted by Nazi Germany in 1935 that stripped Jews of citizenship and laid crucial legal groundwork for their systematic persecution during the Holocaust.


Statements (44)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Nazi law
antisemitic legislation
racial laws
aimedAt Jews in Germany
people defined as Jews under Nazi racial ideology
announcedAt 1935 Nazi Party Rally in Nuremberg
component Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honour
Reich Citizenship Law
supplementary decrees defining who was a Jew
country Nazi Germany
dateEnacted 1935-09-15
definedConcept Jewishness based on ancestry
Mischling (person of mixed Jewish and non-Jewish ancestry)
discriminatedAgainst Jews
persons of mixed Jewish ancestry (Mischlinge)
effect banned Jewish households from employing German women under a certain age as domestic workers
excluded Jews from full political rights
institutionalized Nazi racial ideology in law
prohibited extramarital sexual relations between Jews and so-called Aryan Germans
prohibited marriage between Jews and so-called Aryan Germans
reduced Jews to subjects of the state
stripped Jews of German citizenship
enactedBy Nazi Germany
Reichstag of Nazi Germany
followedBy further antisemitic decrees in late 1930s
historicalContext prelude to the Holocaust
historicalPeriod Nazi era
ideology Nazi racial theory
antisemitism
inForceUntil 1945
justifiedBy pseudoscientific racism
language German
legalBasisFor Holocaust
systematic persecution of Jews in Nazi Germany
namedAfter Nuremberg Party Rally
partOf legal framework of Nazi persecution of Jews
placeOfEnactment Nuremberg
promulgatedBy Adolf Hitler
recognizedAs key step in escalation of Nazi persecution
milestone in the legal exclusion of Jews from German society
targetedGroup Austrian Jews after the Anschluss
German Jews
violatedPrinciple civil rights of Jews
equality before the law

Referenced by (23)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Nazi Germany ("Nuremberg Laws")
Nazism ("Nuremberg Laws")
Reich government ("Nuremberg Laws")
implementedPolicy
Ministry of the Interior of Nazi Germany ("Nuremberg Laws")
Ministry of the Interior of Nazi Germany ("Reich Citizenship Law")
Ministry of the Interior of Nazi Germany ("Decrees on the definition of "Jew" and "Mischling"")
notableLaw
Nuremberg Laws ("Reich Citizenship Law")
Nuremberg Laws ("Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honour")
component
Nuremberg Party Rally ("Nuremberg Laws")
associatedLaw
Wilhelm Stuckart ("Nuremberg Laws")
contributedTo
Nazi Germany ("Nuremberg Laws")
discriminatoryLaw
Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service ("Nuremberg Laws")
followedBy
Nuremberg ("Nuremberg Laws")
gaveNameTo
NaziRacialPolicy ("Nuremberg Laws")
implementedThroughLaw
Italian Racial Laws ("Nuremberg Laws")
inspiredBy
Porajmos ("Nuremberg Laws")
legalBasisUsedByPerpetrators
Holocaust
legalFramework
Third Reich ("Nuremberg Laws")
legalSystemFeature
Third Reich ("Nuremberg Laws")
notableEvent
Adolf Hitler ("Nuremberg Laws")
policy
Kristallnacht ("Nuremberg Laws")
precededBy
Aryanization of Jewish property ("Nuremberg Laws")
relatedLegalFramework
Cabinet of Adolf Hitler ("Nuremberg Laws")
significantEvent

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