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Lithuanian Holocaust Survivors Receive Landmark Restitution Payment in Agreement Brokered by WJRO

By: Fern Sidman The Lithuanian government, in coordination with the World Jewish Restitution Organization (WJRO), has completed a significant restitution agreement, providing a €7.5 million ($8.75 million) one-time payment to Lithuanian Holocaust survivors and their heirs. The Jewish News Syndicate (JNS) reported on Tuesday that the payments were facilitated through the Goodwill Foundation (GWF), marking […]