Polish Jews living in German Upper Silesia have submitted a complaint to the arbitration tribunal at Beuthen against the prohibition of schechita in the plebiscite area. Upon the intervention of Deputy Rabbi Lewin, the Polish foreign office agreed to support the Jewish complaint.
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