Paul de Groot, president of the Dutch Communist Party, today added his voice to those of Communist leaders in other western countries when he protested against the publication in Kiev by the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences of the anti-Semitic book, “Judaism Without Embellishment. ” He voiced the protest at the opening of the party’s annual convention.
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