A ghetto has been established in the city of Lublin, Polish circles here reported today.
Non-Jews must leave the ghetto area by April 10 and Jews living outside must move in by April 15. Non-Jewish shops and enterprises in the ghetto must leave by May 3 but Jewish shops outside are allowed to remain for the time being, for how long is not known.
Jews who do not enter the ghetto voluntarily will be expelled from Lublin and will not be permitted more than 25 kilograms of luggage. Boundaries of the ghetto are Kowalska, Sienna, Kalinowszyna, Franciszkanska, Unicka and Lubarkowska streets.
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