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Oldest Holocaust Survivor in Israel, Yehuda Aaron Vidavsky, Dies at 107

Yehuda Aaron Vidavsky, the oldest Holocaust survivor in Israel, died at 107. His life spanned the Łódź Ghetto, Auschwitz, and decades of work preserving Jewish memory and heritage in Poland and Israel.

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Oldest Holocaust Survivor in Israel, Yehuda Aaron Vidavsky, Dies at 107
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What happened

  1. 01Oldest Holocaust survivor in Israel, Yehuda Aaron Vidavsky, died at 107.
  2. 02He survived the Łódź Ghetto and Auschwitz-Birkenau.
  3. 03Vidavsky dedicated decades to restoring Jewish heritage in Poland.
  4. 04He helped preserve over 3,000 forgotten Jewish graves.
  5. 05He participated in the Irgun's efforts to smuggle weapons to Palestine.
Translated and summarized by baba from Mignews, the latest report. Read Mignews’s original

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