Many had no homes to return to, no family to reunite with, and no new homes to settle down in. Everyone who had been freed from the camps or ghettos had no papers or identification they could use to prove their identity, therefore no country could accept them. Organizations attempted to help people, but their effects were minimal. In 1948, Israel was proclaimed a state and provided homes for hundreds of thousands of displaced persons. In the end, many found new lives and were able to move on, but never forgot their
Many had no homes to return to, no family to reunite with, and no new homes to settle down in. Everyone who had been freed from the camps or ghettos had no papers or identification they could use to prove their identity, therefore no country could accept them. Organizations attempted to help people, but their effects were minimal. In 1948, Israel was proclaimed a state and provided homes for hundreds of thousands of displaced persons. In the end, many found new lives and were able to move on, but never forgot their