Carrying out the request of Jewish circles, the German Minister of State Weismann asked the Russian ambassador, Krestinski, to intervene in favor of the rabbis of Minsk who have been arrested. Today Krestinski informed Weissman that he has succeeded in his efforts to have the Soviet government grant these rabbis a court trial.
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