The Polish Government was requested today to investigate the fate of a number of prominent Polish Jews interned in Russia, including Chief Rabbi Schorr of Warsaw and Dr. E. Sommerstein, former president of the Jewish Parliamentary Club. The request was made by Dr.Ignacy Schwartzbart.
Simultaneously, representatives of the New Zionist Organization, had an interview with Soviet Ambassador Maisky, during which the fate of the Zionist movement in the Soviet Union was discussed.
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