Yvette passed away in December of 2020. Z”l May her memory be for a blessing. At age 92, Yvette Anavi of Plovdiv, Bulgaria is still quite active and talkative, writing a book on Jewish women to add to the several she has already published. And at age 92, she has finally received acknowledgement of her […]
In late 1996 and early 1997, a series of class action lawsuits were filed in United States District Court against three Swiss banks. The suits alleged that the Swiss banks knowingly retained and concealed assets of Holocaust victims, and collaborated with and aided the Third Reich by accepting and laundering illegally obtained Nazi assets and profits of slave labor.
More Than 25,000 Algerian Jews Who Survived The Holocaust May Now Be Eligible For The First Time For Compensation From The German Government. PARIS, FRANCE: February 5, 2018 – Julius Berman, President of the Conference on Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) is pleased to announce for the first time, a newly recognized group of […]
The Claims Conference Survivor Speakers Bureau connects Holocaust survivors willing and able to tell their vital stories with the audiences who want to hear them, wherever they may be.
Lajosné Kelemen passed away in July 2018, z”l. May her memory be for a blessing. “I’ve lost all of my childhood but you’ve brought it back.”–Elekné Fehér, a Hungarian survivor who attended the Szarvas summer program We know how important it is for elderly survivors to socialize together. For some Shoah survivors in Budapest, the […]