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Polish Town’s Street, Named for Jewish Hero, Renamed for Anti-semite

February 16, 1939
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The City Council of Grojewo, in the Bialystok district, decided today to change the name of a street named for the famous Jewish hero, Col. Berek Joselowicz, a fellow-combatant of Kosciusko. The street will be named for Roman Dmowski, late leader of the anti-Semitic National Democratic Party.

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