A group of Palestine Communists visited the Wailing Wall to pray for the victory of the Red Army and of Marshal Joseph Stalin, it is reported today in Kol Raam, Hebrew weekly newspaper of the Communist Party in Palestine. After the prayers, they sang Russian songs, the publication reports.
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