World's oldest Holocaust survivor dies at 113

Rose Girone, Oldest Known Holocaust Survivor, Dies at 113

Greg Schneider, Claims Conference executive vice president, said in a statement, Rose was an example of fortitude but now we are obligated to carry on in her memory. The lessons of the Holocaust must not die with those who endured the suffering.

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Her story is one of suffering and resilience. At the time her husband was arrested and sent to the Nazi camp at Buchenwald, Rose Girone was eight months pregnant, according to information provided by Claims Conference, an organization that reported her disappearance on social media. Rose Girone spent her old age in a nursing homeAccording to CNN, Rose Girone spent the last years of her life in a nursing home in Bellmore, New York, where she pass…

Rose Girone, oldest living Holocaust survivor, dies at 113 in New York

Rose Girone, believed to be the oldest living Holocaust survivor and a strong advocate for sharing survivors' stories, has died. She was 113.

Polish woman Rose Girone, considered the survivor of the oldest Holocaust, died Thursday at the age of 113 in New York City, said Claims Conference, a...