Jewish student quarters in the University of Warsaw were the object of a severe attack by anti-Semites Friday. Desks and furniture in the hall of the Jewish Student Association for Mutual Help were destroyed and all posters appealing for work for unemployed Jewish students were torn from the walls.
Growing anti-Semitism in the Polish universities, coupled with the attack on such innocuous activities as employment for poverty-stricken Jewish students, have created a grave impression on the Jews of Poland.
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