No Jews are permitted to serve on juries in matters dealing with offences against any religion.
Jews are prohibited from acting as foremen. A circular put out by the Minister of Education has instructed the directors of higher schools beyond the Pale of Settlement not to admit Jewish children unless proof is shown that their parents possess the right of residence.
We are no longer permitted to serve in the military, however, we have to pay double taxation in lieu of that.
Admission to the Imperial School of Music and the Teachers College has been banned. This closes the doors of these two institutions and is a huge blow to the great mass of Jews.
We are also forbidden to sell alcohol in any form. ‘Where will we get shabbes wine?’ Zelda asked. Moshe screamed, ‘buy, Zelda,... buy, Zelda, I do not know, we have bigger problems!’.
Moshe paused to allow his audience to absorb what he was saying.
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She would sit for hours on end in the small snow filled parks pushing reality to the back of her mind. Bertha would forget her problems as she rolled balls of snow and threw them aimlessly at the trees releasing her frustrations. She was neither happy nor sad, but did not enjoy life either.. Possibly, in years to come they would learn to love one another. They had both attended the Jewish day school that was just off Arbatt Street in Smolensky. In fact, they were no more than friends who given the opportunity would not have chosen one another’s friendship never mind spouse. She felt Morris had smelt trouble brewing and he was ready to run… run anywhere. She wondered if he were a man or a mouse with this brazen attitude. How could he just up and go to a strange country because it appeared to be fashionable? It never entered her mind that he had carefully calculated the situation and was not going to be a victim no matter