A quarrel between Russian and Jewish students at the University of Rosoffdon led to the expulsion of the Jewish students and their “exile” to Palestine.
The Russian students informed the Cheka that the Jewish students were Zionists. The students were thereupon expelled from the University and will be compelled to leave for Palestine.
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