New Claims Conference Information Portal for Holocaust Survivors
Register here to create a personal account with the Claims Conference. Once registered you will be able to check on the status of applications, see previous payments, complete proof of life and receive personalized information.
Paneem Digital Certification
Paneem is designed to make the process of identity verification easier and faster for all of our claimants. Please only use PANEEM if you received a letter or email requesting that you verify your identity through PANEEM.
Request a printed life certificate instead of using Paneem
If you received a request to submit proof of life using Paneem and cannot complete the process: A paper Proof of Life form is available here instead of using Paneem.
News and Updates
Negotiations 2024
At a Time of Global Strife, Holocaust Education Receives a Much-Needed Increase; Holocaust Survivors Also Receive Increase in Social Welfare Services Funding
Hardship Fund Supplemental Payment
The Hardship Fund Supplemental Payment is open to certain Jewish Nazi Victims who have previously been approved for a Hardship Fund payment. Learn More
Inside Kristallnacht
With Antisemitism at an All-time High Just Ahead of Kristallnacht, the Claims Conference Has Launched an Immersive XR Experience Giving Viewers an Unprecedented Look Inside a Pivotal Moment in the Holocaust. Learn more
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Publications
Holocaust Survivors Worldwide:
A Demographic Overview
The Demographic Study Identifies Jewish Holocaust Survivors In More Than 90 Countries; 49 Percent Reside In Israel, 18 Percent Reside In North America.
70th Anniversary Publication
In honor of the Claims Conference’s 70th Anniversary, we have prepared a booklet reflecting our work on behalf of survivors over the years.
L’Chaim
Read the latest issue of L’Chaim, the Claims Conference’s health and wellness newsletter for Holocaust survivors and their families.
Claims Conference Survivor Speakers Bureau
The Claims Conference has launched the Survivor Speakers Bureau (SSB), a vast program of over 270 Holocaust survivors willing and able to tell their critical stories to students around the world.
UKRAINE UPDATE
Claims Conference Responds with Urgent Care for Vulnerable Holocaust Survivors in Ukraine
The First-Ever 8-Country Holocaust Knowledge And Awareness Index Shows Growing Gap In Knowledge About The Holocaust, Especially In Young Adults
The Majority Of Respondents In Almost Every Country Surveyed Feel Something Like The Holocaust Could Happen Again; A Majority Of Respondents Also Show Strong Desire For Holocaust Education
The Claims Conference has conducted eight surveys across ten countries examining Holocaust knowledge and awareness worldwide
Our History
Founded in 1951 by representatives of 23 major international Jewish organizations, the Claims Conference negotiates for and disburses funds to individuals and organizations and seeks the return of Jewish property stolen during the Holocaust.
