(Worthy Insights) – A Long Island woman believed to be the world’s oldest survivor of the Holocaust has died at age 113.
Rose Girone, who once credited her longevity to dark chocolate, survived the Nazi horror of Kristallnacht and her husband’s time at a concentration camp to eventually move with her family to the States and thrive, kin said.
“She made the best of terrible situations. She was very level-headed, very commonsensical,” said Girone’s daughter, Reha Bennicasa, according to Jewish media. [ Source (Read More…) ]
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