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Show POLISH JEWS GIVEN j MANY OPPORTUNITIES NEW7" YORK, Dec. 9. A wireless statement state-ment from Dr. Zimmerman, German secretary sec-retary of foreign affairs, was received here today declaring that the new constitution consti-tution granted the Jews in Poland bv his government gives them far-reachine: self-government self-government and a chance to develop their own educational system, it was announced by Dr. S. M. Melamed, editor of the American Amer-ican Jewish Chronicle. "Compulsorv conscription." con-scription." for Polish Jews does not" exist, the statement said. Dr. Melamed said that the statement satisfied him that the new order in Poland Po-land represents a step forward for the Jews In educational lines over the Russian regime, but that the question of their political po-litical development was apparently left j unsettled. i |