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First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

The Holocaust was not only about ethnic cleansing and mass murder. It was a major asset-stripping and looting operation. In the years immediately following the end of World War II, up until the 1990s, vast sums have been repaid by the Federal Republic of Germany in reparations, indemnification and restitution (over $70 billion). Resulting from a series of quietly negotiated technical agreements between Germany and the Jewish world, these payments have allowed the rehabilitation and resettlement of hundreds of thousands of Holocaust survivors in Israel, America and elsewhere. They also...

German Reparations and the Jewish World" has become a standard reference work since it was first published. Based extensively on archival sources, the author examines the difficult debate within the Jewish world whether it was possible to reach a material settlement with Germany so soon after Auschwitz. Concentrating on how the money was spent in rebuilding Jewish life, he also analyzes how the reparations payments transformed the relations bteween Israel and the diaspora, and between different Jewish political and ideological groups. This revised and expanded edition includes material on...

The essays collected here investigate Silver's Zionist political leadership, his impact on American Judaism, ideological orientation and relations with the leaders of the Palestine Jewish community, World Zionist Organization and the Jewish State.

The essays collected here investigate Silver's Zionist political leadership, his impact on American Judaism, ideological orientation and relations with the leaders of the Palestine Jewish community, World Zionist Organization and the Jewish State.