The Jewish Telegraphic Agency correspondent was informed on the highest government authority that no difficulties will be interposed in the way of sending flour into Soviet Russia for the baking of matzoth for the Passover holidays, provided it is sent through the Torgsin.
The Soviet government does not intend to prohibit baking of matzoth within Russia, as has been rumored, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency has also been informed.
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