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Conference on jewish material claims against germany

Holocaust survivors in Israel to receive dedicated assistance through new program

Thanks to the Claims Conference, to date, over $90 billion has been paid in indemnification, with $535 million distributed in 2024 to more than 200,000 survivors in 83 countries.

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Holocaust survivors in Israel.
Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz lights a candle in memory of the victims who were murdered by Hamas militants, at Dizengoff Square in Tel Aviv, October 17, 2023.

World leaders, celebrities wish Holocaust survivors ‘Happy Hanukkah’

The live broadcast will feature the candle lighting at the Western Wall where around 100 Holocaust survivors will participate.

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Tel Aviv Museum of Art

Nazi-linked jewelry auction implicates Tel Aviv art museum in controversy

Tel Aviv art museum has come under fire due to Christie's auction house's relationship with an org that got wealthy dispossessing Jews during the Holocaust.

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Holocaust survivors renew their wedding vows after 70 years in a ceremony organized by the Claims Conference.

Testimonies of Holocaust survivors recorded in new digital campaign

The survivors speak about the moments leading up to the Holocaust when hate speech started to turn into acts of violence.

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Claims Conference silent on reports of government probe

The New York-based organization is the primary Jewish communal interlocutor with Germany for Holocaust reparation issues, with an annual budget in the hundreds of millions of dollars.

JULY 17, 2015
Survivors of the former Nazi German concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz arrive to the former camp in Oswiecim.