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Lithuania Strikes Blow at Education

October 8, 1934
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The virtual exclusion of Jews from the University of Lithuania has aroused much alarm here and apprehension that it means sharp limitation of opportunities offered to Jewish students to secure an education.

The Jewish press today comments at length on the fact that not one Jewish student was admitted to the medical school at the university this year and that only a handful of Jews were allowed to matriculate in other departments.

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