Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Two aged melamdim, Jewish religious teachers, will be brought to trial in Bielozerkoff on the charge of violating the Soviet law concerning religious instruction.
Kazachinsky, aged 73, and Gurevitch, 71, are accused of having maintained a secret cheder where minor children were taught to recite Jewish prayers and were given instruction in Hebrew.
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