Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev was accused this morning of “having taken his anti-Semitic campaign against Soviet Jewry from the streets of Russia to the gutters of Cairo. ” The charge was made by Jacob T. Zukerman, president of the Workmen’s Circle, the world’s largest Jewish fraternal order, which opened a three-day session today of its national board of directors.
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