The non-Jews who were in the streets on Rosh Hashanah when the Jews coming out of the synagogues were being attacked by Hitlerists made no attempt to protect them, the Jewish papers here, notably the “Juedische Rundschau”, complain. Instead, they urged on the Hitlerists, shouting that the Jews deserved it for going about in silk hats and their wives in fine clothes at a time of need like the present.
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