The Federal Court has ruled that not only marriages but engagements between “Aryans” and Jews are prohibited under the marriage and citizenship laws of 1935, the Frankfurter Zeitung reported today. Such engagements were held against the spirit of the law and the moral code of Nazi Germany.
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