The Jew clause is the colloquial name of the second paragraph of the Constitution of Norway from 1814 to 1851 and from 1942 to 1945. The clause, in its original form, banned Jews from entering Norway,
Pastor Nicolai Wergeland, together with Christian Magnus Falsen, was central in getting the ban on Jews in Norway passed. Wergeland later supported his son who worked hard to lift the ban. Portrait painted by Christian Olsen.
Morgenbladet is Norway's oldest daily newspaper, covering politics, culture and science, now a weekly news magazine primarily directed at well-educated readers. The magazine is notable for its opinion
Morgenbladet front page of 2 January 1820