(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
A huge memorial meeting in memory of the late Russian Jewish writer, Simeon Yushkevitch, was held here Sunday under the chairmanship of Miliukoff, well known Russian statesman. Vladimir Jabotinsky and other Russian writers culogized the late writer.
A monument over the grave of Simeon Yushkevitch was unveiled recently, in the Jewish cemetery of Bagneaux. The tombstone was the work of the Jewish sculptor, Nahum Aaronsohn and bears a bas-relief of Yushkevitch.
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