LEADER 02970cam a2200385Ia 4500001 33199 005 20240621165618.0 008 990317s1998 is a b 000 0 eng d 035 (OCoLC)ocm40850695 035 33199 049 LHMA 041 1 eng |hheb 040 LHM |beng |erda |cLHM 090 D810.C8 |bL48213 1998 100 1 Levin, Itamar. 240 10 Pereḳ ha-aḥaron shel ha-Shoʼah? |lEnglish 245 14 The last chapter of the Holocaust? : |bthe struggle over the restitution of Jewish property in Europe / |cby Itamar Levin ; [translation, Miriam Shimoni]. 250 Second, revised and update edition. 264 1 [Israel] : |bJewish Agency for Israel in cooperation with the World Jewish Restitution Organization, |c1998. 300 208 pages : |billustrations ; |c27 cm 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 500 Translation of: Pereḳ ha-aḥaron shel ha-Shoʾah? 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-208). 505 0 1. A matter of principle : Switzerland, Holocaust victims' banks [sic] accounts -- 2. A break in the wall around Berlin : Switzerland, the economic ties with Nazi Germany -- 3. The victims were "enemies" : Britain, the government takes for its own use the estates of Holocaust victims -- 4. Deliberate policy of delay : Austria, property not returned despite full documentation -- 5. Robert Jaffe's change : Norway, sets an example for the rest of Europe -- 6. The maid had the coat : Holland, looting by the neighbors and the shortcomings of the authorities -- 7. Donating the victims' money : Sweden, another case of bank accounts and aid to Germany -- Double theft : Eastern Europe, tremendous problems and slow progress -- 9. Stolen works of art in the Louvre : France, looting in the occupied country, even towards the end of the war -- 10. They paid the SS but not the victims : insurance policies, companies profited from genocide -- 11. Gershon Schalom on detective assignment books : treasures of Jewish culture are still concealed in Germany -- 12. Torah scrolls turned into drums : Judaica, the chances of finding stolen sacred objects are slim -- 13. Rome makes concessions on behalf of the Jews : Italy, Germany's ally offers symbolic compensation -- 14. The picture of robbery : art, a problem of interchangeable ownership -- 15. The Jews didn't ask for much : the United States, towards a new and comprehensive examination. 591 Record updated by Marcive processing 21 June 2024 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |xConfiscations and contributions. 650 0 Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |xReparations. 650 0 World War, 1939-1945 |zEurope |xClaims. 710 2 Jewish Agency for Israel. 710 2 World Jewish Restitution Organization. 994 E0 |bLHM 852 0 |bstacks |hD810.C8 |iL48213 1998 852 0 |bscstacks |hD810.C8 |iL48213 1998 |tc.2