["Judenangelegenheiten"-Bayern I]

The file is the first part of a series of files containing correspondence by the Ministry of the interior, the Bavarian political police and the Gestapo Würzburg and press clippings. Included is a confiscated copy of the magazine “Der Stürmer” held back because of an article about the ritual slaughter of Christian children. Correspondence includes dealings between “aryan and non aryan ” businesses and an investigation of a boycott of „Arian“ shoe factories by Jewish businesses. Further documents about the confiscation of Jewish newspapers and magazines from news stands,the boycott of Jewish businesses and the handling of vigilante justice. Other topics are the trade of orders by Jewish businesses, recording the legal representation of Jewish interests by non-Jewish lawyers and reporting guidelines on Jewish retraining camps. Additional correspondence includes the correct labeling of signs regarding undesirability of Jews and the prohibition for Jewish artists to carry artist names. The file contains telegraph abstracts about surveillance of synagogue services during the New Year festivities, political unrest and its suppression.