In order to ward off the danger threatening the Staaten-lose in Lithuania as a result of the Government move to withdraw their employment permits, a big conference has been held here convoked by the Jewish Relief Organisation “Ezra”, and consisting of representatives of all Jewish organisations in Lithuania, with the Chief Rabbi Shapiro in the chair, at which a resolution has been adopted declaring that the question must be considered as a general Jewish question affecting the whole of Lithuanian Jewry.
A committee has been elected, including representatives of all Jewish organisations in Lithuania to proceed to definite activity for the protection of the Staatenlose.
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