(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Isaac Urison, prominent lawyer and leader in the Jewish community, a non-Zionist, was arrested. The reason for his arrest was not given.
Recently Mr. Urison worked as a Spez (expert) in a Soviet judicial institution.
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