Members of the World Jewish Congress and the World Jewish Restitution Organization met in Jerusalem to hammer out the details of the recent $1.25 billion Swiss bank settlement on Holocaust-era assets. They also met to prepare for an upcoming international meeting on Holocaust-era assets in Washington.
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