Prayers in mourning for the dead President, M. Doumer, were recited in all the synagogues in France at the Friday night services, and the Sabbath services this morning, and all the sermons preached in the synagogues dealt with the assassination, the ministers expressing abhorrence on behalf of the entire Jewish population of the dastardly crime which had removed the head of the State.
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