sentences:  Meyer refused and fled to West Berlin in the night after the Doctors' plot started on 13 January 1953.Hoping to spare themselves from further persecution members of "Jüdische Gemeinde zu Berlin" in East Berlin formed a new provisional executive board only competent for the eastern sector on 21 January, thus establishing "Jüdische Gemeinde von Groß-Berlin" (i.e.Jewish congregation of Greater Berlin), dividing Berlin's Jewish community.