persecution of Jewish people timeline by Katania Brzoza-Yuzicapi

blaming Jewish people for Jesus' death, AD 66-70

kb508 — 2025-09-26 15:32:01 UTC

Following Judean rebellions in the early years of the Christian church, Jewish people began to receive blame for Jesus' death. This was taught in churches and written as truth.

Eugenics institute is founded, 1927

kb508 — 2025-09-29 15:20:15 UTC

the institute at the front of promoting pseudoscience for apparent genetic differences between people Jewish people and Germans.

Nazi Propaganda, 1934

kb508 — 2025-09-29 15:27:07 UTC

Nazi propaganda is printed on the newspaper Der Sturmer, depicting medieval art of Jewish people participating in rituals involving blood and children.

The Nuremberg laws are passed, 1935

kb508 — 2025-09-29 15:32:25 UTC

the Nuremberg laws, including the "Reich citizenship law" and "Law for the protection of German blood and honour" were passed, in which Jewish people were no longer considered citizens of Germany.

demonization and blood libels, 1144

kb508 — 2025-09-29 15:40:18 UTC

Jewish people being blamed for the death of many Christian children, of using their blood for rituals and for ingredients in food.

Accusations of causing the bubonic plague, mid-1300s

kb508 — 2025-09-29 15:43:48 UTC

Jewish people began to be blamed for the Bubonic plague, accused of poisoning wells. Jewish people were executed and imprisoned.

Kristallnacht, Night of broken glass, 1938

kb508 — 2025-09-29 15:50:28 UTC

Jewish owned businesses and homes are attacked and robbed by Nazi enthusiasts and students, synagogues are burned, and 91 Jewish people are killed.

the "Jewish Question" is first written, 1919

kb508 — 2025-09-29 15:58:05 UTC

A letter written by Hitler is sent to a soldier named Adolf Gemlich, defining Jewish people as a separate, inferior race, in which the solution to the "Jewish Question" is to remove the population entirely.

The first Concentration camp, Dachau, is opened. 1933

kb508 — 2025-09-30 15:08:28 UTC

the very first regular Concentration camp in Germany established by the Nazis. The first prisoners arrived in March of that same year.

World war 2 begins, 1939

kb508 — 2025-09-30 15:13:50 UTC

Western Europe is invaded by Nazis and Jewish people are imprisoned and executed. Jewish people in Poland are required to wear a star of David, curfews are set, and other major powers begin to interfere with Nazi rule.