As Israel’s Arab leaders take increasingly critical stands against Israeli policies and the country’s Jewish character, Jewish charities that fund Arab coexistence programs are finding themselves in a confrontation.
While Holocaust museums in Jerusalem and Washington this month unveiled access to digitized parts of the massive archive in Bad Arolsen, some relatives traveled to the German town to recover their loved ones’ personal effects.
Ending a decade-long political and legal struggle to open the records of the Bad Arolsen archive, the U.S. Holocaust museum has launched a search service to enable survivors and others to access millions of Nazi-era documents.