The entire output of the Institute for Jewish Proletarian Culture in the Academy of Science in the Ukraine is being re-examined.
All open and concealed nationalists, Trotzkyists and others who have diverged from the “proper” path and have smuggled counter-revolutionary ideas into the work of the Institute will be removed.
The campaign started with a speech by Leader Postishev of the Bolshevist party organization in the Ukraine, in which he called for action to smash the remaining elements of counter-revolution.
According to the newspaper Stern of Kharkov, there are counter-revolutionaries left in the Jewish high schools, scientific institutions and villages.
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