Adherents of Gen. Wladyslaw Anders among the several thousand Poles here are arranging a memorial meeting for the nine Poles hanged last Sunday for participation in the pogrom at Kielce, where 41 Jews were killed.
The meeting, which is being publicized as a local tribute to the “Kielce martyrs,” will be held in the Dom Polski (Polish House) in Jerusalem. Admittance will be by invitation only.
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