School children are being mobilized in a number of Jewish townships in White Russia to join the anti-religious campaign in connection with the Passover next week, it was reported here today.
The children in the Jewish school at Zembini have devised a special plan of anti-religious work among their parents, the Oktiabr, Jewish Communist daily, reports.
Every pupil is under obligation to conduct a contest with his parents, to see which of them will do better in carrying out the anti-religious campaign.
ANTI-FAITH SLOGANS
Pupils must decorate their homes with pictures of Soviet leaders and with anti-religious slogans. Special anti-religious discussions are to be held at the homes. There are to be meetings of the parents at the schools during the days of Passover, at which lectures of a scientific character will be delivered showing up the harmfulness of religion.
The Jewish school at Streshin has arranged that in every home the children are to arrange a Lenin corner with anti-religious slogans. All the pupils have undertaken to convince their parents of the harmfulness of religion and to see that
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