Tuesday, September 14, 2010

(NEWS) Libyan Shoah Survivors To Get Reparations

"Jews who immigrated to Israel from Libya after being persecuted by Nazis during WWII to be eligible for compensation, government decides. Depuy finance minister: We're fixing historic injustice.

Jews who immigrated to Israel from Libya after being persecuted by the Nazis during World War II will be eligible for reparations, the Prime Minister's Office said Tuesday. The move was promoted by the PM's Office and Finance Ministry together with the Holocaust Survivors' Rights Authority.

According to the statement, 'The Libyan Jews' eligibility is based on their exposure to the Nazi persecution and their escape from their homes for fear of this persecution.'"












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