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Application FAQs

Applying for Claims Conference-administered compensation 1. I filled out a form for a Claims Conference-administered payment. Where do I mail it? · For current residents of all countries EXCEPT Israel and Europe Claims Conference PO Box 1215 New York, NY 10113 USA Tel.: (646) 536-9100 Fax: (212) 679-2126 · For current residents of Israel Claims […]


Greece

Caring for Holocaust Victims Living with Economic Disaster Elderly Nazi victims have been severely affected by the continuing economic disaster in Greece, which has devastated the government social service network. The Claims Conference has more than tripled its allocations since 2011 to the Central Board of Jewish Communities in Greece (“KISE”), which aids Holocaust survivors […]


Germany

Direct compensation payments are made from the Article 2 Fund, the Hardship Fund and the Child Survivor Fund. Zentralwohlfahrtsstelle der Juden in Deutschland (ZWST) serves as the central social service umbrella organization for the nearly 100 Jewish communities across Germany. With Claims Conference funding, ZWST administers a program with Jewish communities providing case management and […]


United Kingdom

Compensation Payments to Survivors Direct compensation payments are made from the Article 2 Fund and the Hardship Fund. The Claims Conference negotiates on an ongoing basis with the German government to include additional Nazi victims in compensation programs, increase payments, and provide increased funds for social services. The Local Situation in the U.K. As in many […]


Social Service Programs

The Claims Conference supports organizations around the world that provide essential social services for Holocaust survivors