(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
A congress of Lithuanian Jews to discuss the problems of Hebrew and Jewish culture was convoked here. The congress will open on September 26.
Hebrew is now the language of instruction in eighty per cent of the Jewish schools in Lithuania, it was stated.
The conference of the Lithuanian municipalities which was to take place on September 17 and 18, was postponed because Yom Kippur occurs on the later date.
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