The prosecuting attorney comes to see Yakov in the middle of the night. He tells Yakov that the Jews had better stop pressing him to go to trial before he has gathered all the evidence. Yakov refuses to stand any longer before this man, savoring his few hours of respite from the chains. He tells the prosecutor to shoot him if he wants to. Yakov is scolded for insolence. He is threatened with a massacre on the Jewish people if he does not cooperate. He tells Yakov the Jews are already being watched and the Tsar has been notified to.....
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