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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	Prague
3. Geography of Act	Czech Republic
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) "By order of the Reichsprotektor the keeping of pigeons of any sort, even temporarily, is prohibited." "Nazi Restrictions on the Jews of Prague & The Role of the Jewish Community Council," Holocaust Education & Archive Research Team, Accessed 8/27/2015
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	Warsaw
3. Geography of Act	Poland
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) "Jews may not buy a German book." "The Warsaw Ghetto: Anti-Semitic Decrees Against the Jews of Warsaw;" American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise; jewishvirtuallibrary.org
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	"Jewish Ban on Posting Obituaries"
3. Geography of Act	Poland
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) "The 'Generalgouvernement' of Poland issues a decree excluding Jews from posting obituaries." “The Holocaust: Timeline of Jewish Persecution (1932 – 1945);” jewishvirtuallibrary.org
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	Law issued by Vichy government
3. Geography of Act	Vichy France
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) “On August 27, 1940, the Vichy government annulled a decree of April 21, 1939, that punished slander and libel ‘toward a group of people who belonged by origin to a particular religion,’ thus providing a ‘legal’ basis for its subsequent anti-Jewish legislation.” Dawidowicz, Lucy S.: “The War Against the Jews: 1933-1945.” Online book (1975) p. 436
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	Internment of Aliens
3. Geography of Act	England
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) "In May 1940 the government decided to intern most adult enemy aliens including Jewish refugees." Raphael Langham: The Jews in Britain: A chronology, p. 89
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	Prague
3. Geography of Act	Czech Republic
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) "The rules as to separate rooms were abolished and Jews were admitted only to Jewish enterprises." "Nazi Restrictions on the Jews of Prague & The Role of the Jewish Community Council," Holocaust Education & Archive Research Team, Accessed 8/27/2015
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1. Full Date of Act	Jan. 1, 1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	"Jews Required to Register with Local Authorities" issued by the Subdistrict Commander
3. Geography of Act	Germany / Occupied Poland
4. Text of Act	[…] 2) All Jews moving into - or who have transferred into - the Government-General are required to register immediately with the mayor each locality where they have taken up residence no later than 24 hours after entering the Government-General. They (Jews) are also to inform the local Jewish Council (Judenrat) of their presence. The Jewish Council is required to record this information in writing and to submit it to the Mayor each Monday of every week against written acknowledgment.
5. Source	Global Jewish Advocacy: Anti-Semitism: An Assault on Human Rights; Accessed online
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	Warsaw
3. Geography of Act	Poland
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) "Pilsudski Square is renamed Hitler Square and is off-limits to Jews." "The Warsaw Ghetto: Anti-Semitic Decrees Against the Jews of Warsaw;" American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise; jewishvirtuallibrary.org
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	Prague
3. Geography of Act	Czech Republic
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) "The following regulations of 10 September regulate the trade of Jewish dental technicians. The right to practice by Jews as dental technicians is extinguished 30 days from the publication of the announcement (date of announcement 11 December 1940). Jews can be admitted as dental technicians but must not number more than 2% of the total of admitted dental technicians. The practice of their trade is restricted to Jews. They are obliged to display the sign 'Jewish dental technicians'." "Nazi Restrictions on the Jews of Prague & The Role of the Jewish Community Council," Holocaust Education & Archive Research Team, Accessed 8/27/2015
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	"Secret oder by the High Command of the Armed"
3. Geography of Act	Poland
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) "Secret order by the High Command of the Armed Forces: Discharge persons of mixed blood and husbands of Jewish women." “The Holocaust: Timeline of Jewish Persecution (1932 – 1945);” jewishvirtuallibrary.org
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	Prague
3. Geography of Act	Czech Republic
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) "The visit by Jews to cinemas and theatres is forbidden." "Nazi Restrictions on the Jews of Prague & The Role of the Jewish Community Council," Holocaust Education & Archive Research Team, Accessed 8/27/2015
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	Law issued in occupied Luxembourg
3. Geography of Act	Germany / Occupied
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) “About a month after the installation of the civil administration under Gauleiter Simon, on the 5 September 1940, the infamous Nuremberg Laws were introduced in Luxembourg; at the same time the Jews were exploited as forced labourers.” Webb, Chris: “The Destruction of the Jews of Luxembourg.” holocaustresearchproject.org 2)“The Nuremberg Laws were introduced in Luxembourg on September 5, 1940, followed by several other anti-Jewish ordinances. In practice, however, Jews were encouraged to leave the country. From August 8, 1940, until the Germans forbade emigration on October 15, 1941, more than 2,500 Jews left Luxembourg, mostly for the unoccupied zone of France.” "Holocaust Encyclopedia: Luxembourg." United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; ushmm.org
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	Warsaw
3. Geography of Act	Poland
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) "Jewish doctors may not treat Polish patients and Polish doctors may not treat Jewish patients." "The Warsaw Ghetto: Anti-Semitic Decrees Against the Jews of Warsaw;" American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise; jewishvirtuallibrary.org
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	"German Order of Lodz"
3. Geography of Act	Poland
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) "German authorities order that Lodz ghetto be sealed off, confining at least 160,000 people in the ghetto. From then on, all Jews living in Lodz had to reside in the ghetto and could not leave Germany without authorization." “The Holocaust: Timeline of Jewish Persecution (1932 – 1945);” jewishvirtuallibrary.org
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	Prague
3. Geography of Act	Czech Republic
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) "Jews had to have their identity papers endorsed with a 'J'." "Nazi Restrictions on the Jews of Prague & The Role of the Jewish Community Council," Holocaust Education & Archive Research Team, Accessed 8/27/2015
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	Warsaw
3. Geography of Act	Poland
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) "Jews may only ride in trolleys bearing the Star of David." "The Warsaw Ghetto: Anti-Semitic Decrees Against the Jews of Warsaw;" American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise; jewishvirtuallibrary.org
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7. Year of Research	None
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	"Anti-Semitic Laws"
3. Geography of Act	Romania
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) "AntiJewish racist Laws are passed in Romania." “The Holocaust: Timeline of Jewish Persecution (1932 – 1945);” jewishvirtuallibrary.org
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7. Year of Research	None
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	Regulation for the Execution of the 5th Act of the Reich Citizenship Law
3. Geography of Act	Germany
4. Text of Act	None
5. Source	None
6. Researcher	None
7. Year of Research	None
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	Warsaw
3. Geography of Act	Poland
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) "All Jews between the ages of 12 and 60 are sent to camps for re-education." "The Warsaw Ghetto: Anti-Semitic Decrees Against the Jews of Warsaw;" American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise; jewishvirtuallibrary.org
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	Prague
3. Geography of Act	Czech Republic
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) "Jews forbidden to enter any of Prague's public parks and gardens." "Nazi Restrictions on the Jews of Prague & The Role of the Jewish Community Council," Holocaust Education & Archive Research Team, Accessed 8/27/2015
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	Warsaw
3. Geography of Act	Poland
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) "Jews must step off the sidewalk upon seeing a uniformed or civilian German." "The Warsaw Ghetto: Anti-Semitic Decrees Against the Jews of Warsaw;" American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise; jewishvirtuallibrary.org
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	"Professional Limits on Jews"
3. Geography of Act	Norway
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) "German authorities forbid Norwegian Jews to teach and participate in other professions." “The Holocaust: Timeline of Jewish Persecution (1932 – 1945);” jewishvirtuallibrary.org
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	Warsaw
3. Geography of Act	Poland
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) "Jews may not travel by train between cities in Poland." "The Warsaw Ghetto: Anti-Semitic Decrees Against the Jews of Warsaw;" American-Israeli Cooperative Enterprise; jewishvirtuallibrary.org
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	Prague
3. Geography of Act	Czech Republic
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) "Jews permitted to shop only during 11:00 to 13:00 and 15:00 to 16:30hrs. This 'shopping period' is to be notified to shops." "Nazi Restrictions on the Jews of Prague & The Role of the Jewish Community Council," Holocaust Education & Archive Research Team, Accessed 8/27/2015
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1. Full Date of Act	1940
2. Name of Act (or Short Description)	Prague
3. Geography of Act	Czech Republic
4. Text of Act	Commentary from other sources: 1) "Jewish enterprises, including workshops, had to register their total inland and foreign property value as of 31.12.39. Acc. to para.4 Jews had until 15.03.40 to register shares in their possession as interests and other involvements. The same applied to a spouse of a Jew." "Nazi Restrictions on the Jews of Prague & The Role of the Jewish Community Council," Holocaust Education & Archive Research Team, Accessed 8/27/2015
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