A huge crowd including representatives from Jewish communities in all parts of Tranyslvania and governmental officials attended a ##remony today inaugurating a Jewish cemetery in the village of Sarmas, near Cluj. ## 124 bodies buried there represent the entire pre-war Jewish population of the village who were massacred in 1944 by members of a Hungarian fascist detachment.
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