US General Eisenhower bid to raise $170 million in aid to help European Jews.
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Napoleon stated his support of re-establishing Jerusalem for Jews.
Babi Yar massacre begins.
King Charles VI of France suddenly declared that no Jew may live under his rule, following complaints from Christians in France.
Adolf Hitler declared the imminent extermination of the Jews at a meeting in the Reich Chancellery.
Almost 50,000 Jews were transported to Israel, known as Operation Magic Carpet.
