M. Dubin and S. Wittenberg, former members of the Latvian Parliament, have been appointed by the Minster of Interior to liquidate their own party, the Agudath Israel, which is the extreme orthodox party.
The liquidation of the Jewish orthodox party is in accordance with the decision of the Latvian government, adopted six months ago, that all political parties are to be gradually dissolved.
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