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Bar Candidates End Hunger Strike in Warsaw

June 26, 1938
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Three hundred Jewish candidates for the bar, 50 of them women today ended a 24-hour hunger strike in protest against the recently enacted seven-year ban on admissions to the law profession. They decided to continue the fight on the ban by other methods. Jewish lawyers at Lwow announced their decision to launch a similar hunger strike.

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