(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
The former secretaries of the Lubawitcher Rebbe, Liberman and Kiorosov, have been banished to Siberia a message received here says.
Liberman was arrested with the Luba-witcher Rebbe and banished with him to Tambov. He has now been sent to Siberia, together with Morosov, who is reported to be gravely ill. The Lubawitcher Rebbe was released by the Soviet authorities after energetic representations had been made on his behalf. He is now resident in Riga.
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