The functioning of a Zionist organization in Yevpatoria was discovered with the result that many members were arrested. The prisoners were accused of carrying on anti-Soviet activities.
Abraham Kinkin, 64 years old, was arrested and sentenced to three months in jail by the Klinzer Jewish Court for conducting a Cheder. Zusie Tusman was sentenced by the same court to a 300 rouble fine on a similar charge.
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