Germany, representing about 5,000 souls.
“The fact that payment on the Haavara accounts are constantly increasing illustrates the alarming distress of German Jewry,” the announcement continues. “These payments reached, last October, the sum of approximately 1,000,000 American dollars, which is more than twice the average payments made in previous months.”
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