Epstein Secrets

d Helps Persecuted Scholars Reach Safe Havens BYLINE: Popper, Nathaniel BODY: In a seemingly different life, Ahmed Subhy Mansour was a scholar at Cairo's venerated AI-Azhar University. He studied the history of dictatorship in Islam and the place of death and paradise in the Koran. But some aspect o

t of Jewish philanthropist Patti Kenner to raise money to help revive the rescue program. After cocktails, the crowd of about 100 guests retired to Kenner's warm living room to sit on plush couches among pastoral landscape paintings. Four recently rescued scholars had been brought in for the evening,

d Helps Persecuted Scholars Reach Safe Havens BYLINE: Popper, Nathaniel BODY: In a seemingly different life, Ahmed Subhy Mansour was a scholar at Cairo's venerated Al-Azhar University. He studied the history of dictatorship in Islam and the place of death and paradise in the Koran. But some aspect o

t of Jewish philanthropist Patti Kenner to raise money to help revive the rescue program. After cocktails, the crowd of about 100 guests retired to Kenner's warm living room to sit on plush couches among pastoral landscape paintings. Four recently rescued scholars had been brought in for the evening,

d Helps Persecuted Scholars Reach Safe Havens BYLINE: Popper. Nathaniel BODY: In a seemingly different life, Ahmed Subhy Mansour was a scholar at Cairo's venerated Al-Azhar University. He studied the history of dictatorship in Islam and the place of death and paradise in the Koran. But some aspect o

of persecution in Iran and Pakistan, which seemed much more than a world away from the safety of the Upper East Side. "I've had such an easy life," Kenner said after hearing the scholars speak, with a tone of gratitude that was representative of her guests. "I've never experienced anything difficult.