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On eve of international remembrance day, Israel is home to 165,800 Holocaust survivors
New report shows survivors' average age is 85; about 31,000 of them, or 19%, are over 90 and around 950 survivors are over a century old; 42 Holocaust survivors die every day on average
Hadar Gil-Ad | 01.26.22
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Report: 14,800 Holocaust survivors died in 2019
Finance ministry says billions transferred to survivors in direct payments and benefits; about two-thirds of survivors receive only a few hundred shekels every month
Amir Alon | 01.16.20
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Operation Moses hero dies at age 80
Belgian Holocaust survivor Georges Gutelman used his airplanes to help Israel smuggle thousands of Ethiopian Jews from Sudan; 'He's one of the greatest heroes of Israel and the Jewish people in our era,' says ex-Mossad chief who worked with him
Attila Somfalvi, Alexandra Lukash | 11.07.19
Leonid Bernstein
Last WWII partisan commander dies
Leonid Bernstein was a highly decorated anti-Nazi fighter; he sabotaged Nazi train transports and located the German V2 rocket production facility, enabling its precise bombing by the Soviets; later lived in northern Israel in abject poverty
Ahiya Raved | 04.01.19
Arkady Weisspapier
Last known Sobibor death camp survivor dies in Ukraine
One of the eight organizers of the Sobibor death camp uprising, who used their training as soldiers to devise their plan, dead at the age of 96; after war, he married and had two sons
Associated Press | 01.29.18
Aharon Appelfeld (1932-2018)
Internationally-lauded author Aharon Appelfeld dies
Appelfeld, a Holocaust survivor who immigrated to Israel in 1946 and became a prolific novelist and recipient of national and international awards, dead at 85
Ran Boker, Reuters | 01.04.18
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