Today I learned about Derviš Korkut, a Muslim scholar who, among many brave acts, rescued the magnificent 14th C. Sarajevo Haggadah and sheltered a young Jewish woman, Mira Papo, who had been fighting the Nazis. He and his wife are today honored as "Righteous Among the Nations" based on a letter Papo wrote decades afterwards. https://www.petoskeynews.com/story/news/local/gaylord/2014/11/04/muslim-sheltered-jews-during-wwii/45970853/
Muslim sheltered Jews during WWII
The wise Preacher in the Hebrew Scriptures said, "Cast your bread upon the waters, for you will find it after many days" (Ecclesiastes 11.1). This ancient word was made fresh in a modern story of rescue that came to an amazing full circle. Dervis Kor