Local Jewish Communists have smashed up the premises of the Zionist Library in the township of Laskarzew, in the Warsaw District, wrecking the interior and the furniture, and have stabbed several young Zionists who offered resistance. They also stabbed the owner of the house, a Jew named Schalit, because he had let his house for the purpose of a Zionist library.
Many arrests have been made.
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