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it was commonly known as the Yellow Star Decree, but different territories enacted it at different times.

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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.


What was the purpose of the star of David Armband the Jews were forced to wear during the Holocaust?

To allow easy identification of Jews when out in public and walking the streets.


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.


Why do the the Jewish wear the star of David?

Some Jewish people wear the star of david because it is a symbol of the nation of Israel. Others because it's the symbol of the Jewish people all over the world. During World War II, European Jews were forced to wear the Star of David on their clothes to identify themselves as Jews.


What did Jews wear during WW2?

If you're asking what they were forced to wear, Jews were forced to wear the Star of David, whether as an armband, stitched on clothes, etc. In some instances, children under a certain age did not have to wear them.

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Why were the Jews forced to wear a star of david?

to identify them.


What Jews in Germany were forced to wear to identigy them as Jews?

The Star of David.


When did they were the star of David?

The Jews were forced to wear that during the Holocaust.


What were the Jews forced to wear to be easily identified?

Star of David


What are the Jewish people forced of sighet forced to wear?

Jews were forced to wear a yellow Star of David that said "Jude" meaning "Jew."


What symbol did the Germans get forced to wear as Nazis?

Jews had stars of David poles had red triangle


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.


How would someone recognize a Jew in the ghettos?

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


What was the purpose of the star of David Armband the Jews were forced to wear during the Holocaust?

To allow easy identification of Jews when out in public and walking the streets.


What were Jews forced to wear during ww2?

There was the Yellow Star decree which forced Jews in Germany to wear a yellow star, in other regions they had to wear a blue star on a white background. Most Jews in the camps had to wear a prisoner uniform.


Do Jews have to wear the star of david?

no