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Number of Jewish Survivors in Poland Greater Than Expected, Sommerstein Reports

February 6, 1945
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“More Jews have survived in Poland than we dared hope a month ago, but the number of survivors remains tragically small,” Dr. Emil Sommerstein, president of the Central Polish Jewish Committee at Lublin, stated yesterday in a cable received by a conference on relief for Jews in liberated areas called by the Federation of Jewish Relief Organizations and the Jewish Committee for Relief Abroad.

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