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NEW REPORT RECOMMENDS CONTINUED PROVENANCE RESEARCH AND ESTABLISHMENT OF...

Report Addresses Accountability and Transparency in Nazi Looted Art Restitution at the Emil Bührle Collection Foundation at the Kunsthaus Zürich (New York, NY) June 28, 2024 — The World Jewish...

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WORLD JEWISH RESTITUTION ORGANIZATION (WJRO) ANNOUNCES $10 MILLION...

Nearly 4,100 Survivors to benefit from restitution of communal properties wrongfully seized during and after WWII, support especially meaningful to Holocaust survivors displaced near Gaza border (New...

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THE WORLD JEWISH RESTITUTION ORGANIZATION (WJRO) WELCOMES CROATIAN...

Positive Step Forward;  Further Actions Needed for Other Restitution Issues (New York, NY) September 22, 2024: The World Jewish Restitution Organization (WJRO) welcomes the Croatian Government’s...

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BELGIUM’S RAILWAY HOLOCAUST REPORT FALLS SHORT ON SURVIVOR REMEDIES

WJRO Calls for Concrete Action to Support Holocaust Survivors and Honor Victims of SNCB Deportations   Statement from Gideon Taylor, President, and Mark Weitzman, COO, World Jewish Restitution...

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The Zekelman Holocaust Center and the World Jewish Restitution Organization...

New Site Also Provides Information on Looted Art and Artifacts to Help Survivors and their Families Reclaim their Cultural Heritage Farmington Hills, Mich., February 19, 2025 – The Zekelman Holocaust...

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THIRD INTERNATIONAL GATHERING OF HOLOCAUST ENVOYS TO ADVANCE HOLOCAUST ERA...

Delegates to Convene in The Hague to Further Implement Restitution Initiatives The Hague, Netherlands, April 2, 2025 — The third international gathering of the Special Envoys Network on Holocaust...

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WORLD JEWISH RESTITUTION ORGANIZATION (WJRO) LAUNCHES FIFTH ANNUAL SOCIAL...

The campaign launches on Yom HaShoah, April 24, highlighting the unprecedented theft of property during the Holocaust—focusing on artwork, heirlooms, and Judaica—while featuring stories from WJRO and...

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FLANDERS TAKES HISTORIC STEP TOWARD ADDRESSING NAZI-LOOTED ART

WJRO Welcomes Announcement of New Expert Committee and Restitution Framework (New York, NY – May 11, 2025) — The World Jewish Restitution Organization (WJRO) welcomes the announcement by Flemish...

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THE WORLD JEWISH RESTITUTION ORGANIZATION (WJRO) CONDEMNS ANTISEMITIC...

(New York, NY – May 22, 2025) Statement from Gideon Taylor, President, and Mark Weitzman, Chief Operating Officer, World Jewish Restitution Organization (WJRO): “We are heartbroken by the tragic...

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WORLD JEWISH RESTITUTION ORGANIZATION (WJRO) WELCOMES BIPARTISAN EFFORTS TO...

(NY, NY, May 29, 2025) The World Jewish Restitution Organization (WJRO) welcomes bipartisan efforts led by Senators Cornyn, Blumenthal, Booker, Tillis, Blackburn, Fetterman, Schmitt and Britt to extend...

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