Jews in the Nazi-held Government-General area of Poland are barred from receiving soap, eggs and fruit juice under a new official rationing regulation, the Krakauer Zeitung, official Nazi organ, reports.
Other rations for the first week of February, according to the newspaper, were as follows: bread–“Aryans,” 1,750 grams; Jews 1,400; sugar–“Aryans,” 400 grams; Jews 20; jam–,”Aryans,” 250; Jews 200.
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