Herr Kurth, member of the anti-Semitic Voelkische party and editor of an anti-Semitic magazine, was sentenced to two months’ imprisonment by the Breslau court.
Kurth published in his magazine an article in connection with the Passover season, in which he asserted that Christian children disappear because Jews need blood.”
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