The Moscow “Emes.” Yiddish Communist daily, published a report several days ago that subsidies for the maintenance of the Yeshiva. Talmudic Academy, at Nevel, Government of Vitebsk are being transmitted to Russia by Jews from abroad through the Lubwatische Rebbe, Rabbi Schneersohn. This Yeshiva supplies the Jewish communities in Russian towns with rabbis, melamdim and schochtim, even sending some abroad, the paper complains.
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