Nazi organizations warned workers of the Free City today they would be barred from receiving Winter relief if they were found making purchases from Jews.
In a re-intensified drive for an anti-Jewish boycott, primary school teachers were instructed to warn pupils not to buy from Jewish merchants.
Jewish storekeepers said the campaign was resulting in great hardships for them.
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