(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
The municipal Sovict today assigned a sum of 2,600 Roubles to erect a monument in this city to the late Jewish writer, Mendele Mocher Sforim. The grant was made in connection with the tenth anniversary of the writer’s death which will be commemorated on December 8.
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