The Grand Mosque of Paris - Karen Gray Ruelle & Deborah Durland Desaix why Here is an inspiring vision

Here is an inspiring vision of a world in which we can all find our place

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The Grand Mosque of Paris - Karen Gray Ruelle & Deborah Durland Desaix why Here is an inspiring visionA story of how Muslims rescued Jews during the Holocaust. When the Nazis occupied Paris, no Jew was safe from arrest and deportation. Few Parisians were willing to risk their own lives to help. Yet during that perilous time, many Jews found refuge in an unlikely place the sprawling complex of the Grand Mosque of Paris. Not just a place of worship but a community center, this hive of activity was an ideal temporary hiding place for escaped prisoners of