Tribute to Henryk Erlich and Victor Alter, two leaders of the Jewish Socialist Bund in Poland who were executed in Soviet Russia in 1941, was paid here last night at a memorial meeting in the New School for Social Research. More than 1,000 persons attended the meeting. Similar memorial observances were held in 20 other countries, it was reported at the gathering.
Help ensure Jewish news remains accessible to all. Your donation to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency powers the trusted journalism that has connected Jewish communities worldwide for more than 100 years. With your help, JTA can continue to deliver vital news and insights. Donate today.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
