A striking example of solidarity between the non-Jews in Holland and the Jews there is reported in the Amsterdam press reaching here today. The reports reveal that 37 non-Jewish butchers in Bussum and 13 butchers in Naarden have each pledged themselves to pay every week the equivalent of fifty American cents for the support of Jewish butchers in Bussum who are no longer allowed to procure and sell meat.
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