A new anti-Semitic organization called “National anti-Jewish Center” has been organized in Brussels, apparently under Nazi influence, it was reported in the Belgian press reaching Vichy today. The organization, the report says, will “study the influence exercised by Jews over Belgian cultural, social and economic life” and will recommend measures for the “elimination of this influence”. It will cooperate with the Volks-Verwering and other anti-Jewish groups “in all scientific and practical questions concerning the Jews”, the report states.
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