The authorities in small towns of Austria are not permitting Jews to leave their houses without a permit. A copy of a permit received here bears the stamp “NSDAP” (National-Sozialistiche Deutsche Arbeiter Partei, or Nazi Party) with the signature of the town’s Nazi leader. In one case the “Aryan” wife of a Jew was denied permission to visit her parents in a nearby village. In another case a Jewish woman was not permitted to leave her house unless her child was left as hostage.
A thousand Vienna Jews are planning to emigrate to Paraguay to take up the Government’s offer of free land for colonization. They are planning to charter a vessel for the trip and are now negotiating for permission to take out of the country agricultural equipment.
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.
