Part I.

The Holocaust in The New York Times 1933 – 1947

         

 

 

            Much has been written concerning the type and extent of coverage of the Holocaust provided by the press, in general, and The New York Times, in particular.  The latest book published on this subject is Laurel Leff’s Buried by the Times: the Holocaust and America’s Most Important Newspaper. A useful bibliography is Queensborough Community College Holocaust Resource Center and Archives’ The New York Times Articles on the Holocaust 1933 – 1947 (2001). 

            The purpose of this bibliography is to give access to the full-text of the actual articles that appeared in the New York Times between January 1, 1933 and December 31, 1947.  The following sources were used:

1)         Dr. Leff kindly made available the list of articles used in her study. 

            2)         All entries in Queensborough Community College Holocaust Resource Center and                           Archives’ The New York Times Articles on the Holocaust 1933 – 1947 (2001). 

3)         Searching Proquest’s The Historical New York Times database.

4)         Searching the annual index of The New York Times from 1933 through 1947.

            Approximately 4,000 articles have been identified.  Each one can be viewed by clicking on The Historical New York Times that follows each entry (A subscription is required to access  this database).  Significant articles are identified with an asterisk (*).

 

Compiled by Dr. Allan Mirwis, Readers Services Librarian, Kingsborough Community College Library. 


1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 | 1937 | 1938 | 1939 | 1940 | 1941 | 1942 | 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 |

 

 

 

1933

 

1.                     

 

1933/01 08. p. 22. 2 Cuban Savants Flee to Legation. HAVANA, Jan. 7 -- Dr. Gustave Cuervo Rubio and Dr. Domingo Ramos, professors of the University of Havana, have taken refuge in the Uruguayan Legation under the asylum doctrine adopted by the seventh Pan American Conference at Havana in 1928, it was learned today. HNYT

 

2.                     

 

1933/01 15. p. 15. Restores Professor Attacked by Nazis. BRESLAU, Jan. 14. -- A conflict between the senate of the University of Breslau and Professor Cohn which was the result of protests by anti-Semitic Nazi students against the professor was settled today and he will resume his lectures Monday. HNYT

 

3.                     

 

1933/02 03. p. 13. Reassures Jews Here. HNYT

 

4.                     

 

1933/02 08. p.  9. Nazis Belabor Foes while Asking Unity. BERLIN, Feb. 7 -- One of the contradictions of this new political campaign in Germany is that the National Socialists, while endlessly vilifying their opponents and going to the extreme lengths of a press gag law to prevent them from answering in kind, are appealing for cooperation and unity to attain the victory they so ardently seek. HNYT

 

5.                     

 

1933/03 03. p.  4. Weizmann Assails Reich Anti-Semites. LONDON, March 2. -- The plight of Jews in Germany was emphasized tonight by Dr. Chaim Weizmann, presiding at a dinner to the "friends of Palestine in the British Parliament" given by the British section of the Jewish Agency. HNYT

 

6.                     

 

1933/03 03. p.  5. Nazis Act to Curb the Foreign Press. BERLIN, March 2. -- In the new Third Reich now so painfully being hammered out here, in which the utterly fantastic is attested by thousands of affidavits and Grimm's fairy tales by contrast with some official communiqués become unquestionable facts, keen resentment that outside opinion is not reinforcing inside anti-Communist agitation is developing. HNYT

 

7.                     

 

1933/03 05. p.  8. London Herald Man Arrested in Berlin. LONDON, March 3 -- The Laborite Dally Herald, which has been publishing sensational stories of anti-Semitic plots by the Nazis, announced tonight that its Berlin correspondent, Victor Schiff, had been arrested on a charge of "plotting against the government" but that he had later been released. HNYT

 

8.                     

 

1933/03 06. p.  7. Offices of Jews Raided. HNYT

 

9.                     

 

1933/03 10. p. 13. All Jewish Merchants Jailed By Nazis in Annaberg, Saxony. HNYT

 

10.                   

 

1933/03 11. p.  9. Hitler Orders Curb on Reich Rowdyism. BERLIN, March 10. -- The National Government today was beginning to consider how to take up the task of repressing nationwide hooliganism, including that within the ranks of the National Socialist organization itself. HNYT

 

11.                   

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1933/03 13. p.  6. Nation-Wide Protest on Hitler Demanded. Plans for a concerted, nationwide expression of indignation at the anti-Semitism of Adolf Hitler and his party were formulated yesterday by the national executive committee of the American Jewish Congress at the Hotel Commodore. HNYT

 

12.                   

 

1933/03 13. p.  6. Poles in Germany Ask Warsaw's Aid. HNYT

 

13.                   

 

1933/03 13. p. 15. Hitler Denounced in Purim Sermons. The festival of Purim, described in the Book of Esther as the celebration of the deliverance of the chosen people from Haman in Persia, was the occasion yesterday for sermons in New York synagogues on the rise of anti-Semitism in Germany and Poland. HNYT

 

14.                   

 

1933/03 15. p. 10. Charge Terrorism by Nazi Troopers. VIENNA, March 14 -- Reports of the torturing of Communist, Socialist, Radical and Jewish Deputies, newspaper men, lawyers and writers are printed daily in the newspapers of Vienna, which has become for Germany as for the Balkan nations an asylum for refugees. HNYT

 

15.                   

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1933/03 16. p. 13. German Jews' Flight into Poland Grows. HNYT

 

16.                   

 

1933/03 17. p.  9. German Veterans Hear Jewish Plea. BERLIN, March 16. -- The Philharmonic, the home of Germany's most renowned symphony orchestra, was turned into a forum yesterday evening before which a Jewish ex-service man pleaded the cause of German Jewry. HNYT

 

17.                   

 

1933/03 17. p.  9. Nazis Ban Concert by Bruno Walter. BERLIN, March 16. -- The daily newsreel from Germany is compelled to depend upon a medley of happenings in all corners of the Reich, for while Berlin is the official domicile of the Hitler-von Papen government and the centre of this "national revolution," it Is the happenings in the provinces that supply the patches of color needed to fill in the general picture. HNYT

 

18.                   

 

1933/03 17. p. 10. Farmers in Poland Wreck Jewish Shops. HNYT

 

19.                   

 

1933/03 17. p. 15. Dr. Einstein Urges Hitler Protests. Albert Einstein appealed yesterday for the moral intervention of the world against Hitlerism in Germany and the campaign of oppression waged by Hitlerites against the opposition. The noted scientist declared that while he did not see any imminent danger of war as a result of the advent of Adolf Hitler to power he feared that the influence of Hitlerism might be extended to other countries if not checked in Germany. HNYT

 

20.                   

 

1933/03 18. p.  6. Nazis Press Policy of Racial Purging. BERLIN, March 17. -- The past week has made it abundantly manifest that "the National revolution" is translating into action one of its fundamental tenets: that only Germans of Germanic extraction are to be counted as full Germans and that all others must be excluded from those posts which would enable them to influence the public mind. HNYT

 

21.                   

 

1933/03 19. p. 29. 150 Oppositionists Arrested in Poland. HNYT

 

22.                   

 

1933/03 19. p. 29. Plan Protest on Hitler. HNYT

 

23.                   

 

1933/03 20. p.  5. Nazi Foes here Calmed by Police. More than 1,500 representatives of Jewish organizations milled about the entrance to the Hotel Astor last night seeking admittance to a conference called by the American Jewish Congress to formulate plans for a nation-wide expression of indignation against the anti-Semitism of Adolf Hitler. HNYT

 

24.                   

 

1933/03 21. p. 10. Boycott Advocated to Curb Hitlerism. A strict boycott against German merchandise to serve as protest against Nazi anti-Semitism was urged last night by former Representative William W. Cohen at a meeting of the executive advisory committee of the Jewish War Veterans of the United States at the Hotel Knickerbocker. HNYT

 

25.                   

 

1933/03 21. p. 10. Nazis Hunt Arms in Einstein Home. BERLIN, March 20. -- Charging that Professor Albert Einstein had a huge quantity of arms and ammunition stored in his secluded home in Caputh, the National Socialists sent Brown Shirt men and policemen to search it today, but the nearest thing to arms they found was a bread knife. HNYT

 

26.                   

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1933/03 21. p. 11. Calls on Churches to Oppose Hitler. It is a duty of organized Christianity to take up the fight against anti-Semitism in Germany, the Rev. Dr. S. Parkes Cadman, former president of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America, told more than 600 women at the annual luncheon of the New York Chapter of Hadassah, women's Zionist Organization, at the Waldorf-Astoria yesterday. HNYT

 

27.                   

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1933/03 21. p. 11. Palestine Jews Aroused. HNYT

 

28.                   

 

1933/03 21. p. 11. Polish Jews Condemn Germany. HNYT

 

29.                   

 

1933/03 21. p. 11. Terror in Germany Amazes Novelist. BERN, Switzerland, March 20. -- Immediately before I left America, and shortly before the German elections, I told my anxious friends abroad that any idea of pogroms in Germany was unthinkable. President von Hindenburg's name and the solid foundations of German culture were pledges against such occurrences. HNYT

 

30.                   

 

1933/03 22. p.  8. Nazi Persecution Stressed by Wise. WASHINGTON, March 21. -- Rabbi Stephen S. Wise and Bernard S. Deutsch of the American Jewish Congress appeared before the Immigration Committee of the House of Representatives today to urge revocation of the executive order of Sept. 8, 1930, for a stricter curb on immigration. HNYT

 

31.                   

 

1933/03 22. p.  8. Urges Jews here to Act. HNYT

 

32.                   

 

1933/03 23. p. 10. German Paper here Scores Hitler Rule. The following editorial, expressing a German-American viewpoint of the conditions in Germany under the Hitler regime, is printed this morning in the New Yorker Staats-Zeitung, of which Bernard F. Ridder is president and publisher: HNYT

 

33.                   

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1933/03 23. p. 10. Protest on Hitler Growing in Nation. The protest against the persecution of Jews in Germany under the regime of Adolf Hitler continued to gain country-wide momentum yesterday as Christian leaders and churches joined Jewish organizations in the effort to stop by moral pressure the acts of oppression reported from Germany. HNYT

 

34.                   

 

1933/03 23. p. 11. Hope seen for End of Nazis' Attacks. PARIS, March 22. -- Such, private information as has trickled through to Paris from Germany in the last two days has brought no assertions of fresh racial persecutions there, and it is hoped again that such restraint as Chancellor Hitler is still able to impose on his followers is operating more efficaciously. HNYT

 

35.                   

 

1933/03 23. p. 11. Reich is Worried Over our Reaction. BERLIN, March 22. -- The United States Embassy made plain today that it had not protested to the German Foreign Office against anti-Semitic attacks, but had merely received instructions from the State Department to place special emphasis in its regular reports to Washington upon the matter of persecutions of Jews in Germany. HNYT

 

36.                   

 

1933/03 23. p. 12. Ask House to Order a Protest to Reich. WASHINGTON, March 22. -- Three resolutions to authorize the State Department to protest formally to Germany against attacks on United States citizens of Jewish origin resident in Germany were introduced today in the House. HNYT

 

37.                   

 

1933/03 24. p.  2. House Hearing Set on Reich Visa Move. WASHINGTON, March 23. -- Hearings on the Dickstein resolution authorizing the State Department to facilitate immigration passports from Germany will be opened next Wednesday morning, Chairman Dickstein of the immigration committee announced this afternoon, and leading Jews, Catholics and Protestants will be called to testify. HNYT

 

38.                   

 

1933/03 24. p.  2. Nazis Resentful at Agitation here. BERLIN, March 23. -- Reports of agitation in the United States on behalf of German Jews is hotly resented in the National Socialist newspapers, which regard it as unjustifiable interference with German affairs and propaganda calculated to arouse hostility toward Germany and the new regime. HNYT

 

39.                   

 

1933/03 24. p.  2. Polish Envoy in Reich Charges 25 Attacks. WARSAW, March 23 (Jewish Telegraphic Agency) -- Twenty-five new attacks are charged in an official complaint lodged by the Polish Ambassador with the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs. HNYT

 

40.                   

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1933/03 24. p.  3. City Protest Urged Over Nazi Policies. Action by the City of New York to bring about the intercession of the United States Government in behalf of German Jews was foreshadowed yesterday when Alderman James F. Kiernan made public a resolution he will introduce to this effect when the board meets next Tuesday. HNYT

 

41.                   

 

1933/03 24. p.  3. Hints Expulsion of Eastern Jews. HNYT

 

42.                   

 

1933/03 24. p.  3. Nazi Attacks Stir British Catholics. LONDON, March 23. -- Catholic priests and prelates here are deeply stirred by the almost daily reports of attacks on Jews in Germany, although no official statements for the church have been made. HNYT

 

43.                   

 

1933/03 24. p.  3. O’Brien Reviews 4,000 Hitler Foes. The hurried call of the Jewish War Veterans to "our former comrades in arms to make common cause with us in a protest parade" was answered yesterday by 700 members of their own organization, 400 of the American Legion, 200 of the National War Veterans, 100 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and 100 of the Seventy-seventh Division, supplemented by 500 marchers representing religious, civic and fraternal organizations of the metropolitan district. HNYT

 

44.                   

 

1933/03 25. p. 10. Churches Protest on Anti-Semitism. Protest against the discrimination against Jews under the Hitler regime in Germany was expressed yesterday in an official statement adopted by the executive committee of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America, speaking for twenty-two Protestant denominations with a total membership of 22,000,000. HNYT

 

45.                   

 

1933/03 25. p. 10. Move for Boycott Gaining in London. LONDON, March 24. -- The Jewish boycott movement against reported anti-Semitic persecution in Germany gained momentum in London today as placards bearing the words "Boycott German Goods" appeared in windows and stores in the high-class shopping district of the West End, while automobiles similarly billed slowly paraded the streets. HNYT

 

46.                   

 

1933/03 26. p. 27. Boycott Divides Jews in Britain. LONDON, March 25. -- A proposal to declare a nation-wide boycott on German goods has caused a, split in the Jewish Board of Deputies, which represents Britain's 300,000 Jews. HNYT

 

47.                   

 

1933/03 26. p. 28. Germany Orderly, American Reports. Asserting that he had just talked with several persons reported killed by the Hitlerites, Miles Bouton, correspondent in Germany of The Baltimore Sun, denied last night in an address rebroadcast from Berlin over National Broadcasting Company networks that there had been any atrocities against the Jews in Germany. HNYT

 

48.                   

 

1933/03 26. p. 28. Rabbis Denounce Hitler in Sermons. Protests against anti-Semitism in Germany, as manifested since the rise to power of Adolph Hitler, found expression here yesterday in sermons at Jewish services, in further plans for the protest meeting to be held tomorrow night in Madison Square Garden and in resolutions and statements by various organizations. HNYT

 

49.                   

 

1933/03 26. p. 29. Hull with Holding Action as to Reich. WASHINGTON, March 25. -- Reports are being received by the State Department from the United States Embassy and the consulates in Germany concerning the character and extent of the anti-Semitic activities, but they are incomplete as yet and until final reports have been received that are accurate beyond question the department is planning to make no announcement. HNYT

 

50.                   

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1933/03 26. p. XX4. Half Million Jews Affected by Hitler Furor in Germany. More than half a million Jews dwelling in Germany are affected, directly and indirectly, by Adolf Hitler's vigorous anti-Semitic campaign. In 1925, when the last census was taken, 564,379 Jews were living in the Reich; and it is estimated that the Jewish population has grown by only a few thousand since. HNYT

 

51.                   

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1933/03 27. p.  4. 250,000 Jews here to Protest Today. More than 250,000 Jews in this city and 1,000,000 throughout the country will join in protest meetings today against the persecutions and discriminations practiced against Jews by the Hitler Government in Germany, while hundreds of thousands of Jews, in response to a call from their religious leaders, will spend the day in fasting and prayer that the persecutions may cease. HNYT

 

52.                   

 

1933/03 27. p.  4. Attacks on Jews Scored in Pulpits. Condemnation of the persecution of the Jews in Germany by the Hitler government and the Nazi legions was voiced yesterday in many pulpits throughout the city, in churches and synagogues alike. Many of the clergy who discussed the situation urged that the United States relax its immigration restrictions to permit entry to Jewish refugees from Germany. HNYT

 

53.                   

 

1933/03 27. p.  4. Roosevelt Urged to Plead for Jews. Protests against political and religious persecution and discrimination in Germany were made yesterday by the American League for Human Rights and the Church Peace Union. HNYT

 

54.                   

 

1933/03 27. p.  5. Equality for Jews in Reich Demanded. LONDON, March 26. -- The Jewish Board of Deputies, representing 300,000 Jews in Britain, passed a unanimous resolution today demanding that Germany accord equal "freedom and justice" to Jewish and non-Jewish citizens. HNYT

 

55.                   

 

1933/03 28. p. 11. Argentine Jews Protest. HNYT

 

56.                   

 

1933/03 28. p. 11. Calls Chicago Jews to 'War of Justice'. CHICAGO, March 27 -- Chicago Jews packed the Auditorium Theatre tonight and thousands unable to get in stood on Wabash Avenue and Congress Street listening through amplifiers as speakers denounced the German Government for its treatment of Jews. HNYT

 

57.                   

 

1933/03 28. p. 11. Prof. Einstein Hopes for Curbs on Nazis. PARIS, March 27 -- In a signed statement given to a delegation from the International League Against Anti-Semitism who met him at Havre on his arrival from New York, Professor Albert Einstein declared that the acts of oppression against Jews in Germany had aroused all countries devoted to liberty. HNYT

 

58.                   

 

1933/03 28. p. 12. Lehman Appeals to German People. ALBANY, March 27 -- Addressing a mass meeting at the Capitol Theatre here tonight in protest against the Hitler government's stand on Jews, Governor Lehman appealed to the German nation to restore complete religious equality. Speaking as a Jew whose forbears for many generations lived in Germany, the Governor insisted that most of the citizens of that country were opposed to discrimination against the Jews of the nation. HNYT

 

59.                   

 

1933/03 28. p. 13. Jews Fast in Poland. HNYT

 

60.                   

 

1933/03 28. p. 13. Sirovich Demands Rebuke for Hitler. WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The situation which has arisen over the reported mistreatment of Jews in Germany by agents of the Hitler Government, which has been before the House of Representatives here for a week in the form of resolutions calling upon the State Department officially to condemn such tactics, and also in proposed hearings on the resolutions, was climaxed today when Representative Sirovich of New York bitterly denounced Chancellor Hitler as "an insult to the great men who have graced that position in the past. HNYT

 

61.                   

 

1933/03 28. p. 14. Ex-Crown Prince Denies Atrocities. Former Crown Prince Frederich Wilhelm of Germany, in a cablegram made public here yesterday afternoon, likened the reports of German cruelty to Jews under the Hitler regime to the anti-German propaganda carried on in America before the United States entered the World War. HNYT

 

62.                   

 

1933/03 28. p. 14. Suburban Groups Decry Nazi Raids. Representatives of the Catholic and Protestant faiths joined Jewish residents of communities throughout the suburban area last night at meetings held coincident with the gathering in Madison Square Garden, to protest the anti-Semitic campaign of the Nazi Government in Germany. HNYT

 

63.                   

 

1933/03 29. p.  8. Boycott Manifesto Includes 11 Orders. MUNICH, March 28. -- The National Socialist party's proclamation of a boycott against Jewish stores and business establishments -- "tolerated but not supported by the government" -- in retaliation for demonstrations of protest in the United States, Great Britain and elsewhere against persecution of the Jews in Germany, was issued from the Brown House here tonight. HNYT

 

64.                   

 

1933/03 29. p.  8. Einstein Foresees Dangers for Jews. ANTWERP, March 28. -- Professor and Mrs. Albert Einstein arrived at Antwerp aboard the liner Belgenland this afternoon. Mayor Camille Huysmans went aboard to welcome them. HNYT

 

65.                   

 

1933/03 29. p.  8. Nationalist Urges Fairness to Nazis. BERLIN, March 28. -- At the time when the government of national regeneration was assembling in the Garrison Church at Potsdam to perform the solemn opening of the newly elected Reichstag, the world press was flooded with monstrous atrocity propaganda, which assumed the direst dimensions in American newspapers. HNYT

 

66.                   

 

1933/03 29. p.  9. Aldermen Vote Hitler Protest. Without a single dissenting vote, the Board of Aldermen adopted a resolution yesterday petitioning the United States Government to make "vigorous and proper representation" to the German Government against the persecution of Jews by the Hitler regime. HNYT

 

67.                   

 

1933/03 29. p.  9. Invite Inspection of German Cities. Denial that "the slightest acts of terror" had been committed in Germany against Jews was made in a cablegram from executives of the Hamburg-American Line received yesterday by the Board of Trade for German-American Commerce and made public by Herman A. Metz, president of the board, from his office at 230 Fifth Avenue. HNYT

 

68.                   

 

1933/03 29. p.  9. Simon Is Reassured by Reich On Treatment of British Jews. HNYT

 

69.                   

 

1933/03 30. p. 12. Reich Warns Window-Breaking Hits insurance Firms, Not Jews. HNYT

 

70.                   

 

1933/03 30. p. 12. Says Nazis Want Jobs. HNYT

 

71.                   

 

1933/03 30. p. 13. American Accuses Nazi of Beating Him. One passenger who arrived here yesterday on the North German Lloyd liner Bremen told about Nazi mistreatment of Jews in Germany. He was Edward Dahlberg. American Jewish author, who said he himself had been the victim of a Nazi attack. HNYT

 

72.                   

 

1933/03 30. p. 13. Will Send Mission to Reich for Study. With the object of ascertaining the complete truth about the situation in Germany as it bears on the treatment of Jews and other phases of alleged religious discrimination, the American Committee on Religious Rights and Minorities, consisting of prominent Protestant, Catholic and Jewish clergymen, voted unanimously yesterday to send a commission to Germany. HNYT

 

73.                   

 

1933/03 31. p. 14. Links Hitler to Cuza. HNYT

 

74.                   

 

1933/03 31. p. 14. Washington Urged to Block Boycott. WASHINGTON, March 30. -- The anti-Semitic economic boycott in Germany was the subject of a conference at the State Department this afternoon between Under-Secretary Phillips and Rabbi Stephen S. Wise, honorary president; Bernard S. Deutsch, president of the American Jewish Congress, and Max Rhoade, Washington legal representative. HNYT

 

75.                   

 

1933/03 31. p. 15. 6,000 Gather in Protest. HNYT

 

76.                   

 

1933/03 31. p. 15. Boycott Warning Sent from Berlin. Dr. Cyrus Adler, chairman of the American Jewish Committee, made public a cablegram last night received by him from Oscar Wassermann, director of the Deutsche Bank in Berlin, warning that the threatened economic boycott of the Jews by the Nazis would be carried out if foreign protest meetings or boycotts of German goods should be promoted by Jews or with Jewish assistance. HNYT

 

77.                   

 

1933/03 31. p. 15. Jews' Jobs Sought for Nazi Backers. FRANKFURT-AM-MAIN, Germany, March 30. -- The National Socialist threat to declare a nationwide boycott against the Jews comes home to citizens in this city chiefly as a question of bread and butter. HNYThttp://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?did=99218089&Fmt=7&clientId=65345&RQT=309&VName=HNP.

 

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1933/03 31. p. 15. Lords Cheer Plea for Jews in Reich. LONDON, March 30. -- The Marquess of Reading evoked sympathetic cheers in the House of Lords tonight when, with deep feeling, he appealed to the government to convey to Germany the sentiment of the British people on the discrimination being applied against Jews on purely racial grounds. HNYT

 

79.                   

 

1933/03 31. p. 15. Nazis to Photograph Persons Who Try to Enter Jews' Stores. HNYT

 

80.                   

 

1933/04 01. p. 10. French Prepare to Boycott German Goods In Sympathy With Jewish Victims of Nazis. PARIS, March 31. -- At the same hour tomorrow when the official German anti-Jewish boycott is scheduled to become effective, Jews and sympathizers in France will proclaim a boycott on German goods if plans announced tonight are carried out. HNYT

 

81.                   

 

1933/04 01. p. 10. Geneva Sees Ground for Appeal on Jews. GENEVA, March 31. -- The hint in the House of Commons yesterday that Britain had been considering bringing German anti-Semitism before the League of Nations Council aroused interest here, but so far has not been, followed by any British move. HNYT

 

82.                   

 

1933/04 01. p. 10. Nazi Rifles Close Stores in Munich. MUNICH, March 31. -- Without warning, the boycott of Jewish shops, scheduled to start tomorrow, began at midday today in Munich. In all parts of the city detachments of Nazi storm troopers, armed with rifles and pistols, were marched through the streets and posted as sentries at the doors of shops owned by Jews, where they remained until closing time. HNYT

 

83.                   

 

1933/04 01. p. 10. Nazis Lay Boycott to 'Lies' of Jews. BERLIN, March 31. -- The National Socialist case for the anti-Jewish boycott, as compounded for the edification of the German people, is contained in a huge poster displayed by the central committee in all the streets of Berlin today. HNYT

 

84.                   

 

1933/04 01. p. 10. Nazis Oust Jews from Law Courts. BERLIN, March 31. -- Large crowds gathered this morning in front of the two chief court houses here and demanded the removal of all Jewish judges and attorneys. Among those who were forced to leave was Dr. Kurt Soelling, president of the Court of Appeal. HNYT

 

85.                   

 

1933/04 01. p. 10. Says Jewish Blood 'Dominates' German. BERLIN, March 31. -- Dr. Otto Wagener, one of Chancellor Hitler's most intimate advisers, said in an interview today that the anti-Jewish boycott would be called off the minute leading German Jews disassociated themselves from the so-called Eastern and migratory Jews and as soon as foreign governments compelled their Jews to cease anti-German propaganda. HNYT

 

86.                   

 

1933/04 01. p. 10. Whips Crowd Into Frenzy. BERLIN, March 31 (AP). -- Dr. Paul Joseph Goebbels, the Minister of Popular Enlightenment and Propaganda, preceded his reading of the government boycott manifesto to a packed National Socialist meeting here today by a declaration of Nazi antipathy toward the Jews. HNYT

 

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1933/04 01. p. 11. Hitler Says Jews Get Fair Treatment. Chancellor Adolf Hitler informed the United German Societies of New York through, a spokesman yesterday that "German Jews will be treated like all other nationals in accordance with their attitude to the national government. HNYT

 

88.                   

 

1933/04 01. p. 11. U.S. Awaits Reich View. HNYT

 

89.                   

 

1933/04 02. p. 28. Lawyers See Plot in Letter on Jews. George Z. Medalie, United States Attorney, began an unofficial investigation yesterday into the source of a mimeographed letter addressed to all Jews of the New York County Lawyers Association urging them to combat Hitlerism by electing only Jews as officers of the association next May. HNYT

 

90.                   

 

1933/04 02. p. 28. Many Jews Flee Reich. HNYT

 

91.                   

 

1933/04 02. p. 28. Nazis Try to Rule on Foreign Policy. BERLIN, April 1. -- It was reported in diplomatic circles today that Baron Constantin von Neurath, the Foreign Minister, resigned last night because he was opposed to the launching of the Nazi's anti-Jewish boycott, fearing bad effects on international relations. HNYT

 

92.                   

 

1933/04 02. p. 29. Nazi Women Urge 'Holy War' on Jews. HNYT

 

93.                   

 

1933/04 02. p. 29. Would Curb Polish Jews. HNYT

 

94.                   

 

1933/04 03. p.  8. Boycott Assailed by German Paper. BERLIN, April 2. -- While National Socialist organs hail the outcome of yesterday's boycott of the Jews, the Frankfurter Zeltung deplores it as "an act of undoubted injustice. HNYT

 

95.                   

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1933/04 03. p.  8. Drive Opened here to Aid Reich Jews. A nation-wide campaign for funds to aid the 600,000 Jews of Germany suffering from political persecution and economic discrimination was launched by the American Joint Distribution Committee at a conference yesterday afternoon. The relief will be conducted on a wide basis and as a humanitarian enterprise devoid of any political character. HNYT

 

96.                   

 

1933/04 03. p.  8. Germans Fearful Under Nazi Regime. PARIS, April 2. -- Germany has become a country of suspicion and fear, a well-known American who has just returned from there declares. HNYT

 

97.                   

 

1933/04 03. p.  9. Boycott Of Jews Scored In Pulpits. The Rev. Ignatius W. Cox, Professor of Ethics at Fordham University, condemned anti-Semitism yesterday in his sermon at the Church of St. Ignatius Loyola, Park Avenue and Eighty-fourth Street. HNYT

 

98.                   

 

1933/04 03. p.  9. German Group in Plea. HNYT

 

99.                   

 

1933/04 03. p.  9. Refugee Jews Tax Paris Charity Funds. HNYT

 

100.                

 

1933/04 03. p. 23. London Uneasy Over Nazis. HNYT

 

101.                

 

1933/04 03. p. 23. Trade Confidence Hard Hit by Nazis. BERLIN, March 31. -- The anti-Jewish outbreak, simultaneous with the opening of hostilities between the Hitlerites and their supposed Stahlhelm allies, has been a disastrous blow to confidence. The Bourse reacted on Tuesday, and Thursday saw the collapse of high-priced stocks, which lost from 20 to 30 points. HNYT

 

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1933/04 05. p. 10. Hugenberg Ousts Jews in Ministry. BERLIN, April 4. -- Dr. Alfred Hugenberg, Nationalist party chief and Reich. Minister of Food and Economics, swung into line today with the Nazi anti-Jewish campaign within the official world. He decreed that all governmental syndicates connected with his Ministry be "purged" of "all Jewish and Marxist elements. HNYT

 

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1933/04 05. p. 11. Anxiety of M.P.'S Over Reich Grows. LONDON, April 4. -- The growing anxiety of members of the House of Commons over mistreatment of the Jews in Germany culminated tonight when J.P. Morris, a Conservative, supported by fifty other members, many of them Jews, pressed for early discussion of a resolution requesting the government, "in the interests of world peace and the continuance of international trade, and in accordance with our ancient traditions, to make friendly representations to the German nation to respect the numerical weakness and defenseless position of the Jews in Germany. HNYT

 

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1933/04 05. p. 12. Crowds Re-Enter Stores in Munich. MUNICH April 3. -- All Jewish stores were open here as usual this morning and eager crowds of German purchasers proved that only the Nazi storm troops and not a spontaneous feeling had kept them away. HNYT

 

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1933/04 05. p. 12. French Jews to Press Boycott Till Reich Ends Discrimination. HNYT

 

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1933/04 05. p. 12. Jews Fleeing Reich Over West Frontier. HNYT

 

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1933/04 05. p. 13. Jewish Business Resumes in Reich. BERLIN, April 3 -- Jewish business establishments were gradually recovering today from the blow of Saturday's boycott. Some of the most prominent shops, department stores and restaurants reported business from one-half to three-quarters normal. HNYT

 

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1933/04 05. p. 13. Nazis Seek to Oust 1936 Olympic Head. BERLIN, April 3 -- The Olympic Games, scheduled to be held in Berlin in 1936, were drawn into the Nazi’s anti-Semitic campaign when the Nazi press opened fire on Dr. Theodor Lewald, chairman of the Reich committee on physical training and a member of the international Olympic committee. HNYT

 

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1933/04 06. p.  8. Foreign Reporters Reject Nazi Rule. BERLIN, April 5. -- The first stage of the attempt to bring foreign correspondents in Berlin under the domination of National-Socialized Germany was halted today when the correspondents refused to be dominated. The Foreign Press Association, by an overwhelming vote, refused to accept the resignation of its president, Edgar Ansel Mowrer of The Chicago Daily News. HNYT

 

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1933/04 06. p. 10. Hitler Protests are Renewed here. The American Jewish Congress renewed yesterday its protest against the continued repression of Jews in Germany and called upon Americans of all faiths to join in the efforts to end persecution. HNYT

 

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1933/04 07. p. 10. Hitler Challenges American Protests. BERLIN, April 6 -- For the first time since he became Chancellor, Adolf Hitler issued a pronouncement on the Jewish question today and this pronouncement was an endorsement of the anti-Semitic drive in Germany, together with a declaration that the United States had no business to protest because of its own racial discrimination through an immigration embargo. HNYT

 

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1933/04 07. p. 10. Stresses Exclusion by Us. BERLIN, April 6 -- In justification of the removal of Jews from medical, legal, artistic and scientific positions in Germany, Chancellor Hitler pointed today to the exclusion of the yellow race by the United States. HNYT

 

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1933/04 07. p. 12. Rabbi Asks French Not to Annoy Nazis. HNYT

 

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1933/04 07. p. 12. Reich Ban on Kosher Slaughter Brings Move to Boycott Meat. HNYT

 

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1933/04 08. p.  8. Nazis Demand Divorce of Jewish Wives By Officials if They Are to Retain Jobs. BERLIN, April 7. -- When the law courts resume activities with a pure Teutonic personnel there is a certain amount of new business already assured the judges and lawyers in the way of divorce cases. HNYT

 

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1933/04 09. p. 13. Poland Lists Victims. WARSAW, April 8 -- The fourth list of Polish Jews resident in Germany who have been victims of Nazi persecutions has been submitted by the Polish Envoy to the German Foreign Office. HNYT

 

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1933/04 09. p. 15. Move Industry Halted in Germany. BERLIN, April 8 -- The political upheaval in Germany has brought to a complete standstill the business of American, moving-picture concerns in this country both as to production and distribution, and the same is true of the entire German movie industry. HNYT

 

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1933/04 09. p. 15. Nazis here Score Jews. HNYT

 

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1933/04 10. p. 19. Hitler Policy Hits German Business. BERLIN, April 7.--The collapse of the Bourse caused by the Cabinet's attack on the Jews was terminated by purchasing by banks, which it is understood was done at the government's behest. Business... HNYT

 

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1933/04 11. p. 14. Hitler is Likened to Surf-Board Rider. Hitler is like a Hawaiian surf board rider, cleverly keeping his place on the crest of a rising wave of nationalism, the Rev. Everett R. Clinchy, director of the National Conference of Jews and Christians and author of "The Strange Case of Mr. Hitler," said yesterday at a luncheon of Advertising Men's Post 209 of the American Legion at the Western Universities Club, 500 Fifth Avenue. HNYT

 

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1933/04 11. p. 14. London Lifts Ban on Anti-German Posters; Cabinet Permits Jewish Boycott of Goods. LONDON, April 10 -- Posters urging a boycott of German goods because of the Nazi persecution of Jews, which were removed yesterday at the request of the local police, were returned to the windows of Jewish shops in London's East End today. HNYT

 

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1933/04 11. p. 14. Reich Eases Ban on Jewish Lawyers. BERLIN, April 10 -- A law promulgated by the government today establishes the framework of uniform nation-wide regulations defining the status of Jewish lawyers in Germany between now and October. It carries the presumption that more generous counsels may prevail over the sweeping exclusion spirit of recent enactments by subordinate authorities, all of which are annulled by this new Federal gesture. HNYT

 

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1933/04 12. p. 16. More Moderation is shown by Nazis. BERLIN, April 11. -- While Hitler Government is playing its best diplomatic cards in Rome to win the tolerance if not the actual cooperation of some quarters in Europe, thus offsetting the outspoken hostility to its program and methods expressed by the nations still enjoying political freedom in full measure, certain indications of a more chastened spirit are observable here. HNYT

 

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1933/04 12. p. 22. Hitler Policies Scored by Rabbis. Humanity is at the crossroads, with one way leading to madness and the other to redemption, declared Rabbi Jonah B. Wise in his Passover sermon at the Central Synagogue, Lexington Avenue and Fifty-fifth Street, when he urged the Jewish people to he brave and have faith in the face of the persecution unleashed against them in Germany under the regime of Adolf Hitler. HNYT

 

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1933/04 12. p. 27. Loss of Net Star Faced by Germany. BERLIN, April 11. -- Daniel Prenn, Germany's tennis hope, may not play on this year's Davis Cup team. There seems to be a double reason for barring the German ace -- he is a naturalized German of Polish birth and he is a Jew. HNYThttp://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?did=99220931&Fmt=7&clientId=65345&RQT=309&VName=HNP.

 

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1933/04 13. p.  8. Sweep of Officials is Decreed in Reich. BERLIN, April 12 -- The most important news in Germany is still that of racial restriction. There is no escaping it. HNYT

 

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1933/04 14. p. 15. Untermyer Urges Anti-Nazi Boycott. The Minnie Untermyer Memorial Theatre formally became part of the Hebrew University In Palestine yesterday. Simultaneously, at a luncheon in his honor here, Samuel Untermyer, the donor, said the regime of Adolf Hitler had cast a pal over the dedication. HNYT

 

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1933/04 15. p.  6. 10,000 Jews Flee Nazi Persecution. Ten thousand Jews have fled from Hitlerite terrorism in Germany, according to reports received by the Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society of America (known as HIAS) from Dr. James Bernstein, its European commissioner, and from affiliated organizations in Paris and Poland. HNYT

 

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1933/04 15. p.  6. Would Name Hoover Envoy to Germany. The appointment of former President Hoover as a good-will envoy to Germany "to save Germany from the catastrophic blunders" of the Nazi Government's anti-Jewish policy is suggested to President Roosevelt by David A. Brown, publisher, in the current issue of The American Hebrew and Jewish Tribune, appearing today. HNYT

 

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1933/04 15. p.  7. New Protest Called by Jewish Congress. A conference of Jewish organizations and societies to renew the protest against the persecutions of Jews in Germany and the mobilization of "vigorous resistance'' to the anti-Semitic policies and actions of the Nazi government was called yesterday for Wednesday evening, April 19, by the American Jewish Congress. HNYT

 

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1933/04 16. p. 21. 3,000,000 in Reich Feel 'Cold Pogrom'. HAMBURG, April 15 -- The citizens of Hamburg, being urbane and tolerant, are sending flowers to their Jewish friends and fellow-residents these days as tokens of their sympathy and continued esteem, and in part also as a mute protest against the new era of intolerance and oppression decreed by the triumphant Nazis in the name of national liberation. HNYT

 

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1933/04 16. p. 22. Parleys to Decide Stahlhelm's Fate. BERLIN, April 15 -- Holy Week brought the first lull in the terrific speed with which the government machinery has been functioning ever since Jan. 30, when Adolf Hitler's Nazis and the Nationalists joined hands in the Cabinet of national concentration. HNYT

 

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1933/04 16. p. 23. Hitler's Anti-Semitism Assailed. HNYT

 

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1933/04 17. p.  6. Hamburg Expects Boycott to Wane. HAMBURG, April 16 -- Ostensibly public opinion in Hamburg, as throughout the rest of Germany, has been "coordinated" into uniformity with the official Nazi doctrine, at used to be said that when two Germans met three political opinions were represented. HNYT

 

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1933/04 17. p.  6. New Curb Urged for Ousted Jews. BERLIN, April 16 -- It is now demanded that the thirteen Jewish and three "Marxist" university professors who were ousted last Friday should be forbidden to leave the country and take positions abroad. This demand is occasioned by the report that Professor Albert Einstein has accepted a chair at the College de France. HNYT

 

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1933/04 17. p.  6. Unteriyer Scores Congress on Nazis. Criticism of Congress for the silence of its members concerning anti-Semitism in Germany was voiced yesterday by Samuel Untermyer In a radio address assailing Hitlerism. HNYT

 

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1933/04 18. p. 10. Jews Combat Nazi Boycott With World-Wide Chain Letter. HNYT

 

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1933/04 18. p. 10. Nazi Drive on Jews Felt Beyond Reich. HAMBURG, April 17. -- The "cold pogrom" of economic strangulation enforced by the Nazis against German Jews has had repercussions far beyond Germany's borders. According to reports reaching Hamburg, the German example has revived the Jewish problem in countries to the south and east of Germany. HNYT

 

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1933/04 18. p. 18. Berlin Faces Loss of Olympic Games. Transfer or cancellation of the Olympic Games, scheduled for Berlin in 1936, loomed yesterday as a result of the anti-Semitic attitude of the Hitler government. HNYT

 

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1933/04 18. p. 18. Text of Brundage Letter. BALTIMORE, April 17 (AP) -- The opinion that Hitler's anti-Jewish campaign, may bring a shift of the 1936 Olympic Games from Germany was expressed by Avery Brundage, president of the American Olympic Committee, in a letter received here today. HNYT

 

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1933/04 19. p. 10. Franck, Physicist, Quits German Post. BERLIN, April 18. -- Professor James Franck, eminent German physicist and Nobel Prize winner in 1925, resigned today his professorship in Gottingen University in protest against the anti-Semitic animus of the Hitler government. HNYT

 

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1933/04 19. p. 10. Hitler 'Injustice' Condemned by Bar. The Federal Bar Association of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut made public yesterday a resolution adopted at a meeting of the association at the Hotel Commodore extending "deepest fraternal sympathy to fellow lawyers persecuted in Germany" because of their Jewish faith and condemning the persecutions and economic destruction to which Jewish lawyers are being subjected under the Hitler regime as a return to barbarism. HNYT

 

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1933/04 19. p. 10. Hitler to Clarify Policy on Jews. BERLIN, April 18. -- The Hitler government will make a formal pronouncement on its policy toward the Jews this week, it was announced today. Nothing is contained in the official statement, however, to suggest whether the present "cold pogrom" will be continued or whether a modification of the official proscription of Jews, now being carried out, is under consideration. HNYT

 

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1933/04 19. p. 21. Germany Pledges no Discrimination. BERLIN, April 18. -- Reports in German newspapers today touching on the warning issued by Avery Brundage, chairman of the American Olympic Committee that Berlin faced the loss of the games in 1936 because of the anti-Semitic attitude of the Hitler government, produced a mixture of shock and incredulity in the office of the Olympic organizing committee. HNYT

 

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1933/04 20. p. 11. Demand New Move to Aid Reich Jews. More than 1,000 delegates of 600 Jewish organizations in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, representing a membership of 2,000,000, met in conference at the Hotel Pennsylvania last night under the auspices of the American Jewish Congress and after renewing in a resolution the protest against the treatment of Jews in Germany by the Hitler regime, declared for more drastic measures to bring their plight to an end. HNYT

 

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1933/04 20. p. 11. Two Nazi Victims Assail our Consul. A complaint, alleging failure to give protection to two Jews, residents of Brooklyn and citizens of the United States, who were arrested and mishandled by Nazis in Berlin during the recent anti-Jewish disorders in Germany, will be filed today with the State Department against George S. Messersmith, American Consul in the German capital, it was announced yesterday at the office of the American Jewish Congress. HNYT

 

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1933/04 21. p. 10. Chaplains Assail Hitler. HNYT

 

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1933/04 23. p. E3. Bavaria is Swinging to the Nazi Regime. MUNICH, April 20 -- The first impression gained on returning to Munich after an absence of three weeks is that the opposition of middle-class Bavarians to the Nazis is dying out rapidly. HNYT

 

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1933/04 23. p. E4. An American Speaks. HERMAN A. METZ and VICTOR RIDDER, two outstanding American citizens, are now in Germany upon invitation from leading circles there to come and see for themselves the truth about "alleged" atrocities. What Messrs. METZ and RIDDER observe in Germany they will no doubt come back and report in due time. HNYT

 

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