Isolation and Stigmatizing
The Nazis enact more and more laws and prohibitions concerning the
Jews and little by little they take all the civil rights away from them.
As of January 1,1939 all female Jews have to bear the additional
firstname ‘Sara’, and all male Jews the name ‘Israel’ respectively in
order to be recognized as Jews immediately. All Jews have to apply
for the additional names in person at city hall.
Applying for the
coerced firstname
‘Israel’ -
In this case the
applicant is
Michael Speier
who had moved to
Frankfurt a.M.
after "Crystal
Night"
