World Jewish Restitution Organization

Polish restitution law would exclude most Holocaust survivors and heirs

Restitution experts estimate that Jewish individuals and institutions in Poland lost property with a combined value exceeding $1 billion.

October 24, 2017 3:02 pm

US envoy on Holocaust issues urges Eastern European nations to return stolen Jewish property

Under the 2009 Terezin Declaration, many European countries vowed to resolve Holocaust-related property claims — but many have not followed through.

April 27, 2017 8:32 am

Serbian law offers compensation for seized Jewish property without heirs

The law offers annual payments of a little over $1 million for the next 25 years to the country’s Jewish communities for property confiscated from its Jewish owners during and after the Holocaust,

February 14, 2016 7:07 am

Report slams U.S. museums’ handling of Holocaust-era restitution claims

June 25, 2015 3:35 pm

Romania pledges to resolve restitution issues on Jewish property

March 8, 2015 7:52 am

Croatia giving Zagreb Jews $4 million property in Holocaust restitution

December 3, 2014 5:02 pm

Opinion

Op-Ed: U.S. museums must deal fairly with Nazi-looted art claims

By Gideon Taylor November 28, 2014 10:43 am

Five years after landmark declaration, Holocaust restitution moves slowly in Eastern Europe

By Uriel Heilman April 20, 2014 3:37 pm

British lawmakers press Poland on Holocaust restitution

February 24, 2014 10:58 am

Serbian restitution deadline approaching

January 15, 2014 3:26 pm

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