JEWISH M142 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Kibbutz, Collective Responsibility, Judenrat
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Israel demanded 1. 5bn usd to finance the absorption and rehabilitation of jewish refugees: through this process, israel sought to represent all the jewish people, collective responsibility of the nazis but not the current generation of germans. In 1952 germany demanded reparations for the expulsion of germans in 1939 from mandatory. Palestine: highlighted the transactional nature of the reprations. Jewish councils: judenrat | jews who run ghettos: huge moral dilemmas because they helped the jews as much as they can while collaborating with the nazi.