Vicki Rosenzweig wrote:
And I refuse to write "although most scholars believe Hitler was always a Jew-hater, some people claim that the Jews declared war on Nazi Germany first", which is what we'd need to include Helga's theses.
And you're absolutely right about that.
I think we could say: "Tensions between Jews and non-Jews in Germany had been growing for several years, as evidenced by thus and such actual facts that actually happened."