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The Social Equality Ministry and the Finance Ministry’s Holocaust Survivors’ Rights Authority have determined that of the 8,231 Holocaust survivors with dementia who are entitled to the benefit, only 4,789 are actually receiving it. The others simply have not submitted the required forms and proof of eligibility.
The financial assistance varies in amount depending on the survivors needs. The monthly benefit for custodial nursing care at home is 740 shekels ($230). They are entitled to 1,000 shekels to employ foreign nursing care worker at home or 1,400 shekels per month for institutional nursing home care. The Social Equality Ministry and the Holocaust Survivors’ Rights Authority had asked the Finance Ministry to automatically pay the benefit since the authority already has the documentation on the survivors’ state of dementia. ....

Yisrael Katz , Meirav Cohen , Kahol Lavan , Ministry Holocaust Survivor Rights Authority , Equality Ministry , Holocaust Survivor Rights Authority , Social Equality Ministry , Finance Ministry , Equality Minister Meirav Cohen , Holocaust Survivor Rights , Minister Yisrael Katz , யிஸ்ரேயல் க்யாட்ஸ் , அமைச்சகம் ஹோலோகாஸ்ட் உயிர் பிழைத்தவர் உரிமைகள் அதிகாரம் , சமத்துவம் அமைச்சகம் , ஹோலோகாஸ்ட் உயிர் பிழைத்தவர் உரிமைகள் அதிகாரம் , சமூக சமத்துவம் அமைச்சகம் , நிதி அமைச்சகம் , ஹோலோகாஸ்ட் உயிர் பிழைத்தவர் உரிமைகள் , அமைச்சர் யிஸ்ரேயல் க்யாட்ஸ் ,