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Holocaust Rescuer Yaroslava Levitza Dies in Haifa at 91

Yaroslava Levitza, who as a child helped save Jews during the Holocaust, died in Haifa at age 91. Recognized as Righteous Among the Nations, she immigrated to Israel in 1995 and settled in Haifa.

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What happened

  1. 01Yaroslava Levitza, who saved Jews during the Holocaust as a child, died in Haifa at 91.
  2. 02She was recognized as Righteous Among the Nations along with her mother and grandfather.
  3. 03Levitza immigrated to Israel in 1995 and settled in the city of Haifa.
  4. 04She celebrated her 91st birthday with Haifa students who honored her for the fourth consecutive year.
  5. 05Haifa Mayor Yona Yahav praised her as a symbol of courage, humanity, and kindness.

Levitza was honored by Haifa students on her 91st birthday, expressing her lifelong desire to help Jews and wishing for world peace. Mayor Yona Yahav eulogized her as a symbol of courage and humanity.

Translated and summarized by baba from Maariv, the latest report. Read Maariv’s original

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