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In 2022, the German Institute for Standardization (DIN) updated the national phonetic alphabet, restoring Jewish-origin names (David, Nathan, Samuel, Zacharias) that were replaced by the Nazi regime in 1934. The revision, highlighted by the anti-Semitism commissioner for Baden-Württemberg, also introduced a new system based on German city names to enhance neutrality and memory, according to reports on the historical shift.