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Last Righteous Among the Nations in Israel, Yaroslava Levitska, Dies at 91
Yaroslava Levitska, the last Righteous Among the Nations living in Israel, has died at 91. She resided in Haifa and received Israeli citizenship in 1995. During WWII, she helped Jews in the Zolochiv ghetto by delivering food.
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- 01Yaroslava Levitska, the last Righteous Among the Nations in Israel, died at 91.
- 02She lived in Haifa and was granted Israeli citizenship in 1995.
- 03Levitska was born in Zolochiv, Poland, in 1935.
- 04She helped Jews in the Zolochiv ghetto during World War II.
- 05Levitska delivered food supplies to the ghetto until its liquidation in April 1943.
Levitska was born in Poland in 1935 and her family aided Jews until the ghetto's liquidation in 1943.
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