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Endeks Kill Jewish Student; Youths Jailed for Protesting Riots

April 26, 1937
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A Jewish student named Zvi Hertz was fatally injured when attacked by Nationalists today in the village of Korzawa, near Lwow. He died in the hospital.

The farm of the only Jew in the village of Glawne, near Radom, was burned down by unidentified persons during the night. No casualties were reported. Damage was estimated at 4,000 zlotys (about $800).

The District Court at Wilno sentenced a Jewish youth to six years’ imprisonment, another to four years and four others to detention in a house of correction for participating in a demonstration in protest against anti-Jewish disorders in Wilno last November.

The Union of Jewish Small Traders submitted a memorandum to the Interior Ministry stating that anti-Jewish boycott agitation in the Bialystok, Kielce, Lublin, Posen and Pommerania provinces was endangering the economic position of the Jewish population in many cities.

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