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Jewish Witness at Anti-semites’ Trial Jailed for “insulting Nation”

December 22, 1936
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A Jewish merchant, Henach Zicher, appearing as a witness in the trial of twelve young anti-Semites in a Lomza court, was sentenced to a year’s imprisonment “for insulting the Polish nation.”

L. Painsky, a Nationalist leader, was sentenced to ten months’ imprisonment for organizing anti-Jewish excesses in Zambrow on Sept. 1. Four Nationalists were sentenced to six months each and seven defendants acquitted.

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