Economic anti-Semitism, lately so rife here, has now affected a number of Jewish firms well established for a century or more, especially in the flour-mill trade, textile and rug industries. This anti-Semitism has pauperized some formerly wealthy Jewish families and has caused an increase in suicides.
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