From Gad Lior writing at Ynet News:
Holocaust survivors in Israel, most of whom are aged 90 and over, have for the last few months not been receiving crucial financial support owed to them.
On Wednesday a stormy discussion took place in the Knesset Finance Committee regarding the failure of the Company for the Restitution of Holocaust Victims’ Assets (RHVA) to transfer funds to survivors.
According to a 2006 law, after which the company was established, any assets belonging to victims whose descendants could not be found would be transferred to Holocaust survivors as quarterly payments.
Read the rest of the story at Ynet News.
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