Association of German National Jews

The Association of German National Jews was a Jewish organization formed in Nazi Germany that supported Hitler.
Among the activities of this group was to fight against the Jewish boycott of German goods.Books: Vicious Circle Time Magazine Monday, Dec. 21, 1936 They also issued a manifesto that stated that the Jews were being fairly treated. This manifesto was signed by some leading Jews, and also by Johannes Robin.Upton Sinclair, "Dragon's Teeth I" p.313
The leader of the association was Max Naumann.Sarah Ann Gordon, "Hitler, Germans, and the "Jewish question" p.47
A possible reason for why some German Jews supported Hitler may have been that they thought that his anti-antisemitism only was for the purpose of "stirring up the masses".Sarah Ann Gordon, "Hitler, Germans, and the "Jewish question" p.47
Similar contemporary Jewish groups in Germany included: 
*the "Nazi Jews", who advocated loyalty to the Nazi programme, and allegedly ended their meetings by giving the Nazi salute and shouting, "Down With Us!"Books: Vicious Circle Time Magazine Monday, Dec. 21, 1936 
*the German Vanguard, the German-Jewish followers of Hitler, led by Hans Joachim Schoeps.Sarah Ann Gordon, "Hitler, Germans, and the "Jewish question" p.47
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