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(Jewish Telegraphic Agency) Yiddish may be used only in intimate, informal Jewish gatherings which have a cultural or a religious character, in Bessarabia, according to the ruling of General Mirschevscu, Roumanian military commander of Bessarabia. The General had at first prohibited the use of Yiddish at all public meetings. Following an intervention by Deputy Rabbi […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315