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Minsk Jewish State Theatre Moved to Novosibirsk by Soviet Government

May 7, 1942
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The Jewish State Theatre of Soviet White-Russia, which was located in Minsk prior to the Nazi occupation of that city, is now playing in Novosibirsk to where thousands of Jews were evacuated when the German gray occupied their cities, it was reported here today.

The theatre opened in Novosibirsk with a play by the Soviet-Jewish author S. Halkin. This is its seventeenth season.

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