In February 1939, this organisation assumed the name Reichsvereinigung der Juden in Deutschland (). This is to be distinguished from the new Reichsvereinigung der Juden in Deutschland, which emerged in July 1939, when the Reichssicherheitshauptamt subjected the old Reichsvereinigung, representing Jewish interests at a Reich's level, into a subordinate branch - using the same name and more or less the same personnel - of the state administration.
In February 1939, this organization adopted the name Reichsvereinigung der Juden in Deutschland. This is distinct from the new Reichsvereinigung der Juden in Deutschland that emerged in July 1939 when the Reichssicherheitshauptamt placed the old organization, representing Jewish interests at a national level, under its control as a subordinate branch using the same name and largely the same personnel.