It is reliably learned here that many rabbis in former Czecho-Slovakia have recently suffered at the hands of the Nazis. Dr. Hoch, rabbi of Pilsen, is reported to have been murdered by the Nazis, and Dr. Schoen, rabbi of Bruenn, is reported to have been sent to the Dachau concentration camp.
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