(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Anti-Jewish riots occurred in Posen late Thursday afternoon on the eve of Independence Day marking the tenth anniversary of the country’s independence, states a dispatch from Posen to the Warsaw Yiddish daily, “Der Moment.”
Jewish passersby were beaten and Jewish shops were plundered on Wielka and Obozna streets.
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