Jewish agents of German firms have been officially excluded from the recently formed Reichs Union of German Firm Agents, which unites all existing agent associations.
A circular issued by the executive of the newly formed organization declared that only members who can prove their “Aryan” descent will be admitted to membership.
This means that another large group of German Jews will be deprived of a livelihood.
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