IN A SMALL VILLAGE IN POLAND, A TERRIFYING RUMOR WAS SPREADING: A CHRISTIAN GIRL HAS BEEN FOUND MURDERED. FEARING RETALIATION, THE JEWISH COMMUNITY GATHERED IN THE SHUL TO PLAN WHATEVER DEFENSIVE ACTIONS WERE POSSIBLE UNDER THE CIRCUMSTANCES. JUST AS THE EMERGENCY MEETING WAS BEING CALL IN ORDER, IN RUN THE PRESIDENT OF SYNAGOGUE, OUT OF BREATH AND ALL EXCITED. "BROTHERS," HE CRIED OUT, "I HAVE WONDERFUL NEWS! THE MURDERED GIRL IS JEWISH!"