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The Jews finally, like a considerable part of German society as a whole, were not sure — particularly before the March 5 , 1933, Reichstag elections — whether the Nazis were in power to stay or whether a conservative military coup against them was still possible . . . .  
 
The Jews finally, like a considerable part of German society as a whole, were not sure — particularly before the March 5 , 1933, Reichstag elections — whether the Nazis were in power to stay or whether a conservative military coup against them was still possible . . . .  
 
Hitler Becomes Dictator...</small></blockquote></ref> was the Jewess who wrote<ref name=friedman2006/><ref>Huebel, S. (2021). Fighter, Worker, and Family Man: German-Jewish Men and Their Gendered Experiences in Nazi Germany, 1933-1941. United Kingdom: University of Toronto Press. [https://books.google.com/books?id=ovNWEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA35 p. 35]</ref><ref>Arad, Gulie Ne’eman. “‘Nazi Germany and the Jews’: Reflections on a Beginning, a Middle, and an Open End.” History and Memory, vol. 9, no. 1/2, 1997, pp. 409–33. [http://www.jstor.org/stable/25681014 JSTOR].
 
Hitler Becomes Dictator...</small></blockquote></ref> was the Jewess who wrote<ref name=friedman2006/><ref>Huebel, S. (2021). Fighter, Worker, and Family Man: German-Jewish Men and Their Gendered Experiences in Nazi Germany, 1933-1941. United Kingdom: University of Toronto Press. [https://books.google.com/books?id=ovNWEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA35 p. 35]</ref><ref>Arad, Gulie Ne’eman. “‘Nazi Germany and the Jews’: Reflections on a Beginning, a Middle, and an Open End.” History and Memory, vol. 9, no. 1/2, 1997, pp. 409–33. [http://www.jstor.org/stable/25681014 JSTOR].
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"Frieda Friedman, the patriotic German Jewess, addressed her complaint to the highest authority..."</ref> to about the mistreament of [[Jews]] was to [[German]] President [[Paul von Hindenburg]], who then handed it over to [[Hitler]], then the newly appointed chancellor in 1933.
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"Frieda Friedman, the patriotic German Jewess, addressed her complaint to the highest authority..."</ref> about the mistreament of [[Jews]] to [[German]] President [[Paul von Hindenburg]], who then handed it over to [[Hitler]], then the newly appointed chancellor in 1933.
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[[File:1933 letter.jpg|thumb|Friedman wrote the letter on February 23, 1933 about the new attitude toward Jews despite their contribution to the country and Hitler lied]]
 
[[File:1933 letter.jpg|thumb|Friedman wrote the letter on February 23, 1933 about the new attitude toward Jews despite their contribution to the country and Hitler lied]]
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The president said he took her complaints seriously and gave it to Hitler for comment.  
 
The president said he took her complaints seriously and gave it to Hitler for comment.  
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Hitler wrote back, in handwriting, lying that she was making supposedly baseless accusations and that there were no calls for violence against Jews.<ref>[https://www.israelhayom.com/2022/04/28/why-did-hitler-write-a-handwritten-note-to-a-jew/ Why did Hitler write a letter to a Jew?] ''Israel Hayom'', Apr 28.2022.<blockquote><small>
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Hitler wrote back, in handwriting, lying that she was making supposedly baseless accusations and that there were no calls for violence against Jews.<ref>[https://www.israelhayom.com/2022/04/28/why-did-hitler-write-a-handwritten-note-to-a-jew/ Why did Hitler write a letter to a Jew?] ''Israel Hayom'', Apr 28, 2022.<blockquote><small>
 
A letter about the mistreament of Jews was sent to German President Paul von Hindenburg, who then handed it over to the newly appointed chancellor in 1933.
 
A letter about the mistreament of Jews was sent to German President Paul von Hindenburg, who then handed it over to the newly appointed chancellor in 1933.
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She went on to explain that her fiance was killed in World War I, as were two of her brothers, while fighting for Germany. Her only surviving brother was blinded due to his injuries. All three brothers received medals for their sacrifice, she said, "but now there are open calls to take violent action against Jews. Is the incitement against Jews a sign of courage or cowardness, considering that Jews comprise just 1% of Germans..
 
She went on to explain that her fiance was killed in World War I, as were two of her brothers, while fighting for Germany. Her only surviving brother was blinded due to his injuries. All three brothers received medals for their sacrifice, she said, "but now there are open calls to take violent action against Jews. Is the incitement against Jews a sign of courage or cowardness, considering that Jews comprise just 1% of Germans..
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The president said he took her complaints seriously and gave it to Hitler for comment. The newly appointed German chancellor wrote back, in handwriting, that she was making baseless accusations and that there were no calls for violence against Jews.</small></blockquote></ref>
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The president said he took her complaints seriously and gave it to Hitler for comment. The newly appointed German chancellor wrote back, in handwriting, that she was making baseless accusations and that there were no calls for violence against Jews.</small></blockquote></ref><ref>Telem Yahav, [https://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4952459,00.html MK: My great-grandmother's letter from Hitler]. ''Ynet'', Apr 23, 2017<blockquote><small>
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MK Rachel Azaria presents a letter written by her great-grandmother to President Hindenburg expressing concerns over anti-Semitism and violence; Hitler wrote a handwritten response calling her claims 'ridiculous lies.'</small></blockquote></ref>
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{{Quotebox| "I was engaged to be married in 1914. My fiancé ...was killed in action as a soldier in the German army in 1914. My bothers Max and Julius Cohn were killed as German soldiers between the years 1916 to 1918. My last brother, Willie, returned from the field blinded and crippled. He recuperated so that he could move about in the street without help but his nerves made him suffer.
 
{{Quotebox| "I was engaged to be married in 1914. My fiancé ...was killed in action as a soldier in the German army in 1914. My bothers Max and Julius Cohn were killed as German soldiers between the years 1916 to 1918. My last brother, Willie, returned from the field blinded and crippled. He recuperated so that he could move about in the street without help but his nerves made him suffer.
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=References==
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==See also==
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*[[Siegmund Kaznelson]]
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==References==
 
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