Rosh Hashanah passed without incident in Berlin and in the provinces.
Special police detachments were stationed at the Jewish quarters and at temples and synagogues to prevent any possible attacks upon the Jews.
The precautions were taken in view of the attacks upon Jewish worshippers last year as they were returning from New Year services.
Yesterday the police reserves were withdrawn. Some anxiety was experienced by the Jews residing in the Jewish quarter in the vicinity of Grenadierstrasse in view of the clashes between Nazis and Communists in a neighboring district.
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