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Judah Gribetz, lawyer and counsel behind landmark Holocaust restitution plan, dies at 97 – report

by | Jul 3, 2026 | JPost | 0 comments

Judah Gribetz, center, huddled with Gov. Hugh L. Carey, left, and Mayor Abraham D. Beame, right, during a meeting of New York’s Emergency Financial Control Board in 1977. (photo credit: Jack Manning/The New York Times)
Gribetz was best known for creating a plan that distributed $1.288 billion in restitution to victims of the Holocaust.