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Oldest Holocaust Survivor in Israel, Yehuda Widawski, Dies at 107

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Yehuda Widawski, the oldest Holocaust survivor in Israel, died at 107. He survived Auschwitz, rebuilt his life in Israel, and later dedicated himself to restoring Jewish cemeteries in Poland, viewing the State of Israel as his ultimate revenge against the Nazis.

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  • Yehuda Widawski, Israel's oldest Holocaust survivor, died at 107.
  • He survived Auschwitz and the loss of most of his family.
  • Widawski later restored thousands of Jewish graves in Poland.
  • He saw the State of Israel as his revenge against the Nazis.
Oldest Holocaust Survivor in Israel, Yehuda Widawski, Dies at 107
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