The Anti-Defamation League had called for Carlson to be fired over his comments that reflected “replacement theory,” an idea that has animated anti-Semitic attacks.
UNRWA has been plagued for years by reports of mismanagement and of anti-Semitic content in the textbooks used by the agency in the school it administers.
A new book commemorates the landmark educational initiative for rural Black children and brings renewed awareness of the Jewish philanthropist instrumental in the project.