Scores of Jews were injured yesterday in attacks occurring in Warsaw, Lwow, the vicinity of Lodz and a village in Eastern Galicia.
Many were seriously injured in disorders at summer resorts surrounding Lodz. They included: Gedalia Rubinstein, 46, suffering from six knife wounds; Berl Lewinski, 28, head injuries; Moshe Mendl Dobish, 56, knife wounds; Yechiel Gezmanski, 9, head injuries and brain concussion.
Nationalist students attacked Jews on Janowska Street in Lwow, beating them with iron bars and stabbing them with knives. Five Jews were seriously injured and removed to the hospital.
A Jewish trader, Yitzchak Taner, lost an eye in an attack near Lwow. He was taken to the hospital in serious condition.
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