Claims Conference Secures $13.5 Million in Funding to Get Holocaust Survivors to Vaccine Sites
A New Program, Established by The Claims Conference and Funded by The German Government, Will Ensure Holocaust Survivors Globally Have the Means to Ge…
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The Claims Conference and WJRO Condemn Legal Proceedings Against Polish Historians
The Claims Conference, a major sponsor of historical research on the Holocaust, and the World Jewish Restitution Organization (WJRO) protest in the st…
International Holocaust Survivors Night 2020
First Ever Virtual International Holocaust Survivors Night Included Holocaust Survivors from Around the World
Negotiations Between the Claims Conference and German Government Result in Significant Increases for Holocaust Survivor Programs
Faced with the Continued COVID-19 Hardships, Negotiations with the Germany Government Result in Significant Increases in Compensation and Social Servi…
Claims Conference Statement Re: Facebook Policy Change: Holocaust Denial and Distortion
Each day for the past 75 days, in the first-ever, survivor-led digital campaign #NoDenyingIt, Holocaust survivors have directly addressed Mark Zuckerb…
A Rosh Hashanah Serenade
Residents of the Alma Nursing Home in Nof HaGalil, Israel, who are overwhelmingly Holocaust survivors, were visited by a special guest on erev Rosh Ha…
FIRST-EVER 50-STATE SURVEY ON HOLOCAUST KNOWLEDGE OF AMERICAN MILLENNIALS AND GEN Z REVEALS SHOCKING RESULTS
Disturbing Findings Reveal Significant Number Of Millennials and Gen Z Can’t Name A Single Concentration Camp Or Ghetto, Believe That Two Million Or F…
Claims Conference Announces New Board President
Gideon Taylor Elected President; After Four Decades Of Service, Julius Berman Steps Down At The 2020 Annual Board Meeting NEW YORK, NEW YORK: June 30,…
Yom HaShoah 2020 – Films, Remembrance, and Education
April 20, 2020 To commemorate Yom HaShoah, we will present an online screening of the films Who Will Write Our History and 116 Cameras.…
Claims Conference Establishes Special Emergency Fund for Holocaust Survivors During COVID-19 Crisis
$300 Million Advanced To Social Service Agencies Globally, And An Emergency Fund Of $4.3 Million Established For Social Service Agencies Providing Lif…
Caring for Holocaust Survivors During this Unprecedented COVID-19 Crisis
The Claims Conference community – lay leaders, staff, and our extended family of more than 300 global agencies – is working through this challenging t…
Stunning Survey of French Adults Reveals Critical Gaps in Holocaust Knowledge
25% Of Millennials Have Not Heard – Or Don’t Think They Have Heard – About The Holocaust Claims Conference President Julius Berman has an…
International Holocaust Survivors Night 2019
International Holocaust Survivors Night 2019 For the third year in a row, International Holocaust Survivors Night was celebrated around the world with…
Lincoln Center Film Screening
Nearly 300 people filled to capacity the Walter Reade Theater at Lincoln Center in Manhattan for a movie screening of Who Will Write Our History. The …
Alfred Landecker Foundation Pledges €5 Million to the Claims Conference to Support Holocaust Survivors
German Foundation Awards The Claims Conference Emergency Assistance Funding For Holocaust Survivors December 12, 2019 – Claims Conference President Ju…
Negotiations with the German Government Result in Increased Social Welfare Services for Holocaust Survivors and First Ever Payment for Surviving Spouse
NEW YORK, NEW YORK: July 1, 2019 – Today, Julius Berman, President of the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference), an…
New Survey by the Claims Conference Finds Critical Gaps in Holocaust Knowledge in Austria
More than One-Third Feel National Socialism Could Come to Power Again, and the Majority Polled Did Not Know Six Million Jews Killed During the Holocau…
Eyewitness: Documenting the Holocaust on Film, Second Edition
On Thursday, February 7, 2019, the Claims Conference in partnership with the Paley Center for Media in Los Angeles presented the second edition of a s…
New Survey by the Azrieli Foundation and the Claims Conference Finds Critical Gaps in Holocaust Knowledge
The Majority Polled Did Not Know Six Million Jews Were Killed During The Holocaust And A Stunning Near-Majority Believe There Are A Large Number Of Ne…
80th Anniversary of Kindertransport Marked with Compensation Payment to Survivors
Claims Conference Ongoing Negotiations With Germany Yield Compensation For Child Survivors Of The Kindertransport December 17, 2018 Julius Berman, Pre…
