CLICK HERE
 TO ACCESS  COUNTRIES

JewishWikipedia.info

  

See our new site:

Ottoman Palestine Israel

For Answers Click on the Site Answering the Question

As Answers Change so they will Amend their Site

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

1. I lost relatives during the Holocaust but I don’t know their names. How do I start looking for them?

2. I lost relatives during the Holocaust but I don't know what community they came from. How do I start looking for them?

3. Can I search the Survivors Registry online?

4. I’m doing a report on the Holocaust for a school project. Can you put me in touch with a Holocaust survivor?

5. What do I need to get restitution from Germany? Can you help me with my restitution claim?

6. Can you provide names to read aloud during Days of Remembrance ceremonies?

7. How do I find out about my relatives who lived in Europe before the Holocaust?

8. How do I register those who did not survive the Holocaust?

9. How many survivors are there today?

10. Why can’t I contact survivors directly?

11. How is a Holocaust survivor defined?

12. Why isn’t there a database of victims?

13. How can I use the Registry for research if I am not able to come to the Museum?

14. If I know someone who is a survivor, how can I get him or her to register?

15. If I have already given oral testimony at the Shoah Foundation, why should I still register here?

16. Can I obtain copies of the documents held at the International Tracing Service Archives in Bad Arolsen, Germany?

CHILD SURVIVOR FUND: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Claims Conference

1. Who is eligible?

2.  What is the payment?

3.  Can an heir apply?

4.  Is there an income limit?

5.  Where do I get an application?

6.  Can I use the form my friend/relative received in the mail?

7.  What if the applicant is incapacitated and cannot sign the application form?

8.  Is there a cost to apply?

9.  Do I need a lawyer?

10. Who can help me if I need assistance?

11. Will there be an appeals process?

12. Is there a deadline to apply?

13. Where do I send the form?

14. When can I find out that you received my form?

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THE KINDERTRANPORT FUND - GENERAL COMPENSATION FAQS
Claims Conference

1. I read an article that mentioned payment for Holocaust survivors. Am I eligible? How can I apply?

2. My spouse received payments from Germany and has since passed away. How can I apply for a widow/er pension?

3. One or both of my parents were persecuted by the Nazis but now have passed away. Can I apply for compensation on their behalf even though they are no longer living?

4. I want to apply for the Ghetto Pension/German Social Security (ZBRG) or the Ghetto Fund Payment (BADV).

5. How can I contact the German government concerning one of its programs?

6. Are payments from Germany taxable? And does the Ghetto Pension Social Security from Germany affect my regular Social Security payments?

7. My family had real estate, assets or cultural property seized by the Nazis during WWII. How can one apply for property compensation or restitution?

8. My family had a life insurance policy. How do I find out if it was ever paid?

HOLOCAUST REPARATIONS
HELP AND RESTITUTION OF NAZI PLUNDER

THE

INCREDIBLE

STORY OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE