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Holocaust Survivor Esther Dina Plintenstein Dies at 102 in Bnei Brak
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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Aug 6, 2026
What happened
Esther Dina Plintenstein, a 102-year-old Holocaust survivor from Bnei Brak, died after collapsing at home. Born in Poland and married to a prominent Hasidic rabbi, she was buried on the Mount of Olives. Her family is mourning in Bnei Brak.
- 01Holocaust survivor Esther Dina Plintenstein died at age 102 in Bnei Brak after cardiac arrest.
- 02She was born in Poland to Rabbi Yaakov Reuven, who was killed in the Holocaust.
- 03She married Rabbi Naftali Plintenstein, a senior Kopyczynitz Hasidic leader.
- 04Her funeral took place from her home to the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem.
- 05She is survived by many children and descendants who are sitting shiva in Bnei Brak.
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