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Greek families recover personal belongings of Jews deported to Nazi camps

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Greek families recover personal belongings of Jews deported to Nazi camps
50% centerFirst reported by Behadrei Haredim · 4 hours ago
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What happened

Greece returned the personal belongings of four Jewish deportees from Nazi camps to their relatives in an emotional ceremony. The identifications were made by Greek students working with government ministries and the Arolsen Archives.

  • 01Greece returned belongings of four Jewish deportees more than 80 years later.
  • 02One widow received her husband's watch after students located her.
  • 03Arolsen Archives still holds 2,000 unrestituted envelopes of personal items.
  • 04Greek students searched records to find descendants in Greece and Cyprus.
  • 05Nearly 70,000 Greek Jews, 86% of the community, were murdered in the Holocaust.

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YnetCenter · Hebrew2 hours ago
Greek families recover personal belongings of Jews deported to Nazi camps
Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew4 hours ago
Personal belongings of Greek Holocaust victims returned to families after decades

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