Jewish pedestrians in the Zgierz district of Lodz were attacked last night by anti-Semitic hooligans, who also smashed windows in Jewish shops and homes. Israel Malwerman and Isaac Temerson were injured by the attackers and taken to a hospital. Several of assailants, including the Endek leader of the group, were arrested.
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