Jews leaving the Warsaw ghetto without permission will be punished by 1,000 zlotys fine or three months’ imprisonment, according to an announcement in the Krakauer Zeitung. The same penalty will be imposed on non-Jews helping Jews to leave the ghetto or to remain outside.
A special tax, equal to half of the industrial tax, has been imposed on all Jewish concerns in Warsaw, according to the Nowy Kurjer.
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