WWII Rescue of Jews in Balkans Is Lesson for Today’s World
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- By Ilir Ikonomi
An Albanian family now living in the U.S. was invited to Washington by a Jewish congregation to be honored for an act of bravery by one of its ancestors, who helped rescue Jews persecuted by Nazis during World War II. As Ilir Ikonomi reports, Jewish leaders believe such courageous actions have special meaning in today’s world.