(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
The allegation in the anti-Semitic press that 600 pastors in Germany are of Jewish origin has been refuted by an investigation conducted by Pastor Otto Fishcer.
As a result of his findings, it was shown that throughout the world the number of pastors of Jewish origin is 500 and that in Germany there are eighteen.
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