(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
The Jewish cemetery in Piatraneantze, Roumania, was desecrated by unknown vandals, a report received here states.
Fifty-nine graves in the cemetery were desecrated and many gravestones destroyed. The culprits escaped.
The Jewish population of the town is greatly excited over the occurence.
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