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During the Holocaust. They had to wear it over their left breast pocket, over their hearts, so that they could be marked out.

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Who was ordered to wear the star of david?

The Jews were required to wear the Yellow Stars of David


What did the Germans make the Jews wear to be identified?

The Yellow Star of David .


What did jews wear in the camps?

striped pyjamus with a yellow star of david


What symbol were Jews supposed to display?

It was a six-pointed Star of David, about the size of a human palm, and yellow in color. And it was not worn on the arm, it was worn on the left breast of the outer garment. During the Holocaust Jews were required to wear yellow star of david's on the chest and back of their clothing.


What symbol did the Jews wear in World War 2?

A yellow Star of David


What did Jewish men and women have to wear?

This depends on the society that the Jews lived in. In Nazi Germany and most occupied countries, the Jews were required to wear a Yellow Star of David with the word "Jew" in the local language affixed to the breast of their jackets and shirts. In the Ottoman Empire, Jewish males were required to wear yellow turbans.


Did all Jews have to wear a green Star of David to distinguish themselves?

No. The Star of David was yellow, not green. Additionally, they were not used in all Nazi-Occupied Regions, just most of them. (For example, in Denmark, Jews were not forced to wear the Star of David.) However, in countries like Germany, the Netherlands, and Poland, the Yellow Star was mandatory and the Jews were forced to wear them whenever they went into public.


Why did the Jews have to wear stars on their shirts?

Jews were forced by the Nazis in Germany and occupied Europe to wear a yellow star of David so that they can be instantly reconised as Jews.


What did Jews wear during World War 2?

The Jews had to wear the star of David. I guess soldiers fighting the war had to wear symbols of the countries they were fighting for.


How would someone recognize a Jew in the ghettos?

The Jews were forced to wear a yellow Star of David on their shirt.


Do Jews have to wear the star of david?

no


What did the yellow star symbolize?

"Jews during the Holocaust were required to wear the yellow star to let everybody know that they were Jewish." Nope, the six sided yellow star, though it doesn't have to be yellow, is the Star of David, and it is the symbol of the Jewish religion.