The All-Biro-Bidjan Soviet Congress, which is to elect a government for the autonomous Jewish region, will meet on December 11, it was announced here today.
The Biro-Bidjan congress is to choose an executive committee, which corresponds to a cabinet, and is the highest power in the autonomous area. Chairman M. Heller of the temporary Biro-Bidjan government will preside over the congress.
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.