In a letter published Wednesday, 20 advocates for the Yazidis questioned Steve Maman’s methods and demanded he inform Yazidi leaders about the specific people his group has rescued.
Research showing that Giovanni Palatucci, the “Italian Schindler,” was a Nazi collaborator rather than a hero has spurred several Jewish groups to remove honors in his name.
The factory where Oskar Schindler rescued 1,200 Jews in the waning days of the Holocaust is falling apart, and preservationists worry that a bankruptcy dispute at the site will condemn this key piece of Jewish history to the dustbin.