Immovable Property (Private and Communal)
Sessions
(Revised June 14, 2009)
Sunday June 28
Opening remarks:- Tomáš Kraus (Czech Republic, Federation of Jewish Communities)
- Nigel Ross (United Kingdom, World Jewish Relief) Opening Remarks
Moderator:
- Nigel Ross (United Kingdom, World Jewish Relief)
- Andrew Baker (United States, American Jewish Committee) - Review of Political Commitments
- Herbert Block (United States, World Jewish Restitution Organization) - Status Report on Communal Property
- Gideon Taylor (United States, Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany) - Overview of the Restitution Process
- Moshe Sanbar (Israel, Center of Holocaust Survivors in Israel) -Property Restitution from Jewish Perspective
Session II: Works in Progress—Reports from the Communities
Moderator:
- Herbert Block (United States, World Jewish Restitution Organization)
- Faina Kukliansky (Lithuania, Jewish Community of Lithuania) - The Case of Lithuania
- Joseph Zissels (Ukraine, Euro-Asian Jewish Congress) - The Case of Ukraine
- Alexander Necak (Serbia, Federation of Jewish Communities) - The Case of Serbia
- Maxim Benveniste ( Bulgaria, Organization of Jews in Bulgaria) - The Case of Bulgaria
- Marta Malá (Czech Republic, The Foundation for Holocaust Victims) - The Case of the Czech Republic
Session III: Works in Progress—Reports from the Communities (Continuation)
Moderator:
- Tomáš Kraus (Czech Republic, Federation of Jewish Communities)
- Jehuda Evron (United States, Holocaust Restitution Committe) - The Case of Poland
- Dan Mariaschin (United States, B‘nai B‘rith International) - The Case of Romania, Slovenia and Croatia
- Philip Carmel (Belgium, Lo Tishkach Foundation) - Protection and Preservation of Cemeteries
Moderator:
- Andrew Baker (United States, American Jewish Committee)
- David Peleg (World Jewish Restitution Organization) - Presentation: Role of the WJRO
- Christian Kennedy (United States, State Department) - Presentation: Principles of Property Restitution
Closing Remarks
Preparatory meeting
- 26.3 London
