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Recommendation: Orphaned Jewish looted art should become a separate collection

Recommendation: Orphaned Jewish looted art should become a separate collection

A commission led by Lodewijk Asscher has recommended that Nazi-looted art belonging to Dutch Jews which remained unclaimed after World War II should be returned to the Jewish community. The advice, commissioned by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, proposes managing these objects as a distinct collection for the community's benefit.

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Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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