The Comunist Yiddish daily Stern or Star of Charkoff in the Ukraine today urged the convoking of an All-Soviet xonference of Yiddish scholars, newspapers and Arbkors, worker correspondents, to decide on measures for the elimination of Hebraisms from the Yiddish language.
Soviet Yiddish papers including the Emes, Truth, of Moscow, Oktiaber, of Minsk, and the Stern have been flooded with complaints from all over teh country that the Hebraisms are incomprehensible to the Jewish masses and urged the Jewish masses and urged the
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