Jewish bakeries and other stores were attacked and plundered here today by mobs of unemployed Moslems after a street demonstration this morning in which the unemployed demanded that the authorities provide them with work.
The anti-Jewish attacks took place in the Hara, Jewish quarter of the city. The first attack was soon checked by police, who dispersed the crowds without any casualties. However, a few hours later the Moslem mobs renewed their attacks on the Jewish stores in the Hara quarter. Police reinforcements had to be rushed to the area to restore order.
(In Morocco, the Joint Distribution Committee today rushed aid to about 1,000 Mazagan Jews who remained homeless as a result of the burning down of their homes. ### Moslems in the anti-French riots this week. Most of these Jews are now sheltered by the French authorities in heavily defended school buildings. The JDC is providing them with food, including milk for children.)
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