The supreme court of Germany confirmed the punishment of the Hitlerite Deputy, Ley, who was sentenced to pay a thousand marks fine for insulting the Jewish religion, having declared that the Talmud prescribes ritual murder. The judgment of the supreme court is regarded as very important in establishing a principle.
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