An appeal to strengthen the boycott against all German goods was recited at all the synagogues today before the reading of the Torah, at the request of the rabbinate. The appeal was circulated in all the synagogues with a suitable text, asking the purchasing public to refrain from buying all goods originating in Hitler-land. “Our brethren are cruelly tortured in Germany. Let the Lord listen to our prayers and release our brothers from their present hardships,” the appeal concludes.
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