More than 1,000 Jewish youths in the Westphalian district of Arnsberg were affected today by a special police order absolutely prohibiting and declaring illegal all Jewish youth organizations in the district.
Jewish youth organizations were also forbidden to hunt, march, camp, or to wear uniforms and carry flags or streamers on pain of imprisonment or fine. Only indoor sport activities and private hiking groups are permitted for Jewish youths.
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