The Council of Jewish Communities of Czechoslovakia has announced that it will attempt to obtain enough Passover supplies for all members of the communities, it was reported here today. A month ago each community was asked to submit a list of the supplies needed by the Jews. Each Jew was informed that he would have to surrender his bread and pastry ration coupons in return for any matzoths which he desired.
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