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Second Regulation for the Implementation of the Law Regarding the Changing of Family Names and Given Names,


August 17, 1938

In so far as Jews have given names other that those which they are permitted to bear according to §1, they are required as from January 1, 1939, to take an additional given name; males will take the given name Israel, females the given name Sara.....

Berlin,August 17, 1938
The Reich Minister of the Interior
signed for Dr. Stuckart The Reich Minister of Justice Dr. Gürtner

   
   
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