The Jewish Wioner Morgenzeitung reports an outbreak of Jewish pogroms in the Ukraine. The Soviet Government has sent Jewish regiments to the towns whence the disturbances occurred, to restore order, according to the despatches.
There has been unrest among the Jews in Soviet Ukraine since the death of Lenin and there has been general fear of pogroms since that day. Nearly all Jews are said to be leaving Odessa.
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