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  1. The World Jewish Restitution Organization is pressing for the program’s expansion and the admissibility of new applications from survivors who had not applied for this compensation in 1997. Central Restitution Bureau. Kozponti Karrendezesi Iroda. Hauszmann Alajos Street utca 1. 1116 Budapest, Hungary.

  2. Israel's relations with Germany, already extremely delicate on account of the Holocaust, were complicated further by Cold War politics and the division of Germany into mutually hostile Eastern and Western states; the former a communist satellite aligned with the Soviet Union, the latter a liberal democracy oriented towards the West. Due to a variety of factors, it quickly became apparent that ...

  3. Sep 23, 2020 · contrast to the long-held understanding of the government of the United States, as well as Holocaust historians, that looting and genocide were intertwined. • The brief states that the dispute, which concerns art transferred to the Nazi government in 1935, is a domestic taking and that it involves the German government’s treatment of its

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  4. The estimated rates of poverty and near-poverty for Holocaust survivors range from 32 percent for the 174,000 who live in Israel; 35 percent for the nearly 80,000 who live in the United States; and nearly 90 percent for the estimated 56,000 Holocaust survivors who live in the states that were part of the former Soviet Union.

  5. May 23, 2014 · The closest analogue to reparations for slavery and Jim Crow is probably the reparations that West Germany agreed to pay after the Holocaust. A major component was the $7 billion (2014 dollars ...

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  6. Mar 1, 2006 · Civil society groups played an instrumental role in the United States as plans for reparations were being discussed during the war. Neither the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) nor Israel existed during the war. Reparations have been paid to the state of Israel and were paid to Jewish Holocaust survivors regardless of their nationality.

  7. Jun 8, 2022 · It took Germany several years to come to grips with the Holocaust and provide reparations. Many Germans didn’t think it was fair to pay for crimes they themselves had not committed ...

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