German judge evades punishment for helping survivors apply for ghetto pensions Jewish and other leaders had pressed the case for the judge, who had gone to Israel to interview more than 120 Holocaust survivors.
German judge faces punishment for helping survivors apply for ghetto pensions Jewish leaders and others are rallying to the aid of the judge, who visited Israel eight times in 2007 and 2008 to acquire information from Holocaust survivors there.
German parliament extends pensions for Jews who worked in Nazi ghettos The German Bundestag unanimously passed legislation approving back payments of so-called ghetto pensions for Jewish survivors.
