Belgian Jews who persist in trading with German firms in the face of disapproval by the Jewish community may be barred from synagogues, it was stated in a dispatch received here from Antwerp.
In that city a movement is already under way to boycott Jews who continue dealing with Germany. A special committee composed of representatives of various Jewish organizations has circularized all Jews with a request that they break off trade relstions with Germany because the Germans “murdered 6,000,000 of our brothers and sisters.”
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