The Latvian Minister of the Interior yesterday prohibited a meeting of the Latvian Nazis, who had emerged with inciting slogans against the Jews. Recently the Latvian Nazis had asked for a referendum to deprive the Jews of all the rights they now enjoy in Latvia. However, the move fell through.
The all-Latvian conference of Jewish women yesterday proposed an anti-German boycott and threatened social ostracism for Jews breaking the boycott or sending their children to German schools.
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