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The Reich Citizenship Law defined who was German and who was a Jew. Nazis claimed Jews were a race defined by blood and by birth; therefore, they looked to family genealogy to define race. Many Germans who had not practiced Judaism for years found themselves in the line of fire of anti-Semitism. Anyone who had three or four Jewish grandparents were defined as a Jew, because their grandparents’ racial status was passed on to following generations. This was the first time in history where Jews faced prosecution for who they were, or who their parents were, by birth rather than what they believed.

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This law was the second of the two Nuremberg Laws and spoke of the classification of Jews and Germans as citizens. This law took away the German citizenship of Jews and launched the distinction between “Reich Citizens” and “Nationals.” All Germans, with the exception of Jews, were classed as Reich citizens.

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Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor

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Law for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor

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This was one of the two Nuremberg Laws and it focused mainly on the marriages and sexual relations between Jews and non-Jews.. This law stated that Jews and non-Jews in any pre-existing marriages were considered ‘void.’The punishments for violating any one of the sections were severe. Hard labor, imprisonment for up to a year, and fines were all possible consequences for violating any section of the

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During the time the Nuremberg Laws were passed, there was an increase in the number of violent street incidents against Jews. Local Brownshirts were upset by bureaucratic bungling and took out their frustrations on local Jews in their neighborhood.

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In 1935 Nazi parties began to demand that more drastic measures were taken against the Jews. They wanted Jews to become completely segregated from Germany's social, economic, and political life.

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Hitlers' Part in the Creation of the Nuremberg Laws

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Hitlers' Part in the Creation of the Nuremberg Laws

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Hitler was a very strong supporter of the Nuremberg Laws and even had the final say about exactly what the laws stated

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Germany Parliament was responsible for passing  the Nuremberg Laws. As at the time the Parliament was mostly made up of Nazi representatives

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During WWII Jews were required to carry identity cars and were given new middle names if they did not have recognizably Jewish names. Israel for males and Sara for females.

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The laws prevented Jews from competing in the 1936 Olympic Games held in Berlin. But, before and during the games, signs saying “Jews Unwelcome” were removed from public places. Hitler did not want international criticism of his government by other countries during the games. After the games, Nazis resumed to persecuting German Jews.

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The Nuremberg Laws were cruel and inhumane laws created by Hitler designed to completely segregate Jews from German society and create a "perfect nation.' These laws deprived Jews of their freedom and basic human rights.