Great preparations for the coming High Holiday are reported by the Soviet press in the Ukrainian towns of Kamenetz-Podolsky, Bar and Nemirov.
Synagogues in these and other towns are being repaired by local Jews, it is reported.
The Communist newspaper, Emess, demands immediate anti-religious action to hamper these preparations.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.