September 15, 2022 at the AIU
This conference is organized by the Library of the Alliance Israélite Universelle. Jean-Claude Kuperminc, Director of the Library and Archives, will discuss the book with author Meredith L. Scott. She will present the French translation of her book dedicated to Salomon Grumbach. This Alsatian Jew, journalist and socialist politician was one of the most important advocates for refugees in Europe between the wars. During the first months of the Second World War, nearly a thousand refugees and asylum seekers detained in French internment camps sought his help.