Stage Director Moshe Halevi and poet Abraham Shlonsky, who had been invited by the Jewish Theatre in Rumania to attend a memorial ceremony scheduled there in memory of the late, famous Yiddish playwright, Abraham Goldfaden have been refused entry visas by the Rumanian Consulate here.
Mr. Halevi and Mr. Shlonsky were informed by the Rumanian Consulate that it had no knowledge of the scheduled Goldfaden memorial.
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