STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 1871, sig. 109-5/99

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5h District Pilsen. April - October 1941 Page 43. * Point 11.) Judaism The identification of the Jews aroused enormous sight among the German as well as among the techechiacal population.The planned transformation of the Jewish population is also gradually becoming known, but finds only partial change in the Czechs. On the German side, this plan is very much welcomed and accompanied by the wishes, its early realization to cinds. - tung of their divine service, was emphatically blocked, and demit of the Flüaterpropeganda drew the main food. The Zion stars, which both domes of the Jewish temple adorned and controlled the whole city image widely visible, were removed. The Jews, who once again showed a confident benevolence with the outbreak of the war with Russia, are now grinding their hopes deeper and deeper in view of the enormous successes of the German Wehrmacht. Jetst, they apologise to America and expect from there the reinstatement into their supposed rights. It is striking that many Jews, according to the latest fashions, walk around dressed in visibly new wardrobes. Unless already presented, the Aryanizations were stopped until after the end of the war. In the area of the Schleichhandel aind the Jews masters. They are once again able to buy branded goods at high prices and pass them on at usury prices. Only a short time ago, such a case was discovered, where 2 Jewish women and their relatives have postponed their lives. The Czech businesswoman and her relatives also took part in this sliding business.