Julius Streicher’s Der Stuermer announced today that all the seventy-six Jews of the town of Roth near Nuremberg have quit their homes and synagogue as a result of persecution by Nazi officials.
It added that the entire population of the town had acclaimed the announcement that the town was “Judenrein” (free of Jews.”
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