The authorities have identified the ten Jewish women who died as a result of the panic in the women’s gallery of the Poradin synagogue. The dead are: Sura Davidsohn, Roza Tikinofski, Liza Feldman, Ana Nier, Ana Cohen, Ana Eikis, Bella Muster, Rachela Matusaru, Etty Schwartz and Beila Rubinstein. None of the fifty injured was seriously wounded.
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