race defilement

race defilement
   sexual relations between a non-Jewish German and a Jew
   An early manifestation of Nazi persecution:
    Gunter Powitzer had been arrested at the beginning of 1937 for 'race defilement', after getting his non-Jewish girlfriend Friedl pregnant. (M. Smith, 1999)
   Late in the Second World War, even friendship between and Jew and a non-Jew became a Nazi crime:
    The secret intent [of a Jew] to buy [a table service] was a misdemeanour, the connection with an Aryan sales girl could be interpreted as race defilement. (Klemperer, 1999, in translation)

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