Yesterday was observed as a fast day here, simultaneously with Jewish communities throughout the world. All Jewish shops were closed and the synagogues were overcrowded with those who came to mourn for the Palestine victims.
The Kehillah Executive allotted 50,000 zlotys to be placed at the disposition of the National Council of Palestine Jews.
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