Undetected hooligans threw tear gas bombs during the performance of a play called “Family”, which was shown at the wilno Theatre here.
The play, which is a satire against Nazi racial theories, was written by Antoni Slonimski, grandson of the famous Jewish mathematician and astronomer. Chaim Zelig Slonimski.
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