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Help for Holocaust Survivors

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BADV How to Apply

Note: These payments ARE NOT administered by the Claims Conference. Download application form: English Language Application FormGerman Language Application FormRussian Language Application Form Transitional Benefits to Surviving Spouses of Nazi Victims English Language Application Form for Transitional Benefits to Surviving Spouses of Nazi Victims Pension Replacement Supplement Application Application form for a one-off pension replacement […]


German Government Ghetto Fund – BADV

In 2007 the German government established a compensation fund to recognize Holocaust victims who carried out work “without force” during their internment in a Nazi-era ghetto. The fund’s one-time payment of €2,000 was created to acknowledge ghetto survivors who had otherwise been rejected for German Social Security payments (known as the Ghetto Pension under the […]


Certain Ghetto Survivors Can Now Receive Both “Ghetto Pension” and Ghetto Fund Payment; Application Deadline Abolished

This post is for historical informational purposes only. Please do not refer to this post for information pertaining to current Claims Conference programs. Visit What We Do for current program guidelines and information. Thank you. November 28, 2011 In negotiations with the Claims Conference, the German government has agreed to remove the application deadline for application to […]


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