The Hilfsverein der Deutschen Juden, German-Jewish welfare organization, today changed its name to Hilfsverein der Juden in Deutschland, thus shifting the emphasis from “German Jews” to “Jews in Germany,” in accordance with the order of the Nazi authorities who do not wish the Jews to identify themselves as Germans.
Keep Jewish Stories in Focus.
JTA has documented Jewish history in real-time for over a century. Keep our journalism strong by joining us in supporting independent, award-winning reporting.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.