The authorities today prohibited the existence of the Jewish Cultural League and committees whose aim is to promote interest in Biro-Bidjan, autonomous Jewish territory in Soviet Siberia. The official organ of the Jewish Cultural League, “Di Woch,” was ordered to suspend publication.
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