Communists last night broke into the club rooms of the Yiddish Writers’ Club here while a lecture was being given by the former Soviet Commissar, Steinberg, on the topic “Jew and Man.” Rotten eggs were thrown, the furniture of the club rooms was destroyed, and the lecture had to be stopped. Police arrived later and made several arrest.
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