Documents

Egypt publishes documents from Yom Kippur War

The new cache of documents contains extensive details about the strategic preparations for the war and correspondence between military commanders.

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State Archives declassifies new documents on Yom Kippur war

New documents bring minute-by-minute accounts of the war that immerse viewers entirely in the drama and emotions of the time.

Former Trump aide tells panel that president tore up documents

Ex-presidential aide tells committee he saw Trump tearing up documents while in office.

Free IDs, documents for those whose houses burned

Interior Minister offers new documents to families who lost everything in recent fires.

13 million documents from Nazi concentration camps posted online

Millions of documents, including prisoner cards, death notices, feature information on Holocaust victims, others persecuted by Nazi regime.

Arab who broke into army commander's car caught

Young Arab man broke into car of General Avi Balut and stole his bag. When he saw the bag contained classified documents, he burned them.

Jewish trove hidden from Nazis, Soviets gives up its secrets

Documents dating back to 18th century allow readers to 'reconstruct Jewish life before the Holocaust,' Jewish History professor says.

Thousands of Jewish documents lost during Holocaust discovered

YIVO announces the discovery of 170,000 Jewish documents thought to have been destroyed by the Nazis.

'Jewish documents should be given to Israel, not Iraq'

US government plans to return ancient Jewish documents to Iraq, Israeli forum asks they be transferred to Israel instead.

Documents on Nazi war criminals released to US museum

Argentina delivers thousands of WWII-era documents to US Holocaust museum.

Did Bin Laden Predict Multinational Muslim Holy War?

Documents from Osama Bin-Laden to be declassified reveal he was deeply paranoid - specifically about internal conflicts in terror world.

Legal Battle in Jerusalem Over Schindler Papers

Lawsuit against Yad Vashem by Oskar Schindler's wife's biographer over historic papers behind the efforts that saved 1,200 Jews.

Private Letters Shed New Light on the Man Behind the Holocaust

Heinrich Himmler's letters document the rise and fall of Nazi Germany - and the private life of Adolf Hitler's right-hand man.

Documents Stolen from Atomic Commission Worker

The senior PMO employee whose documents were stolen is a member of the Atomic Energy Commission.

Cambridge and Oxford Set Sights on Jewish Genizah

Cambridge and Oxford universities announced they will be conducting a fund-raising effort aimed at purchasing the Lewis-Gibson Genizah.

Ancient Afghan Papers Shed Light on Jewish Life

Cache of 1,000-year-old documents written by Afghan Jews provides great insight into medieval Jewish life in central Asia.

Anne Frank Archive Set to Sell for $30,000 at NY Auction

An archive of documents and artifacts relating to Anne Frank will be auctioned off on Nov. 5 at the New York Doyle auction house.

State to Indict Journalist Uri Blau

Journalist Uri Blau is to be indicted for possession of classified documents, Attorney General Yehuda Weinstein announces.