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That was the first incident of what would become the Holocaust. It was certainly not the first incident of anti-Semitism, which had existed in Europe for a thousand years prior to the Third Reich.

closer to 1900 years (or 2400 years, depending whether you mean Christian antisemitism or just general antisemitism).

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If the question means 'First incident ... in the Third Reich', again the answer is no. There were cases of Jews being beaten up in the street in the first half of 1933. The Nazis were also obsessed with the subject of Jews in the media, and a number of Jewish journalists was killed in 1933.

See also the related question.

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