Several thousand students and workers, Jews and non-Jews, participated yesterday in a protest meeting against the Palestine outrages, held in the Moscow University building. The meeting was arranged by the National Minority Section of the Communist party. Among the speakers to address the meeting was David Lipetz, known here as Petrovsky, who, representing the Comintern, condemned “England’s provocative policy in Palestine” and blamed the Zionists “for supporting England’s imperialism.”
The representative of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency learned that the Soviet government may permit the Moscow Kehillah to stage a protest demonstration in the streets of Moscow.
Six hundred Jewish workers in Minsk, at a protest meeting, adopted a resolution declaring: “We protest se- (Continued on Page 8)
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