Rose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor, has passed away at the age of 113 in a nursing home in New York.
Born in Russia, she endured the horrors of the Holocaust before escaping to the United States via China. Her death was confirmed by her daughter, Reha Bennicasa, who is also a Holocaust survivor. Girone lived for over eight decades after World War II, bearing witness to history and resilience.
With her passing, Mirjam Bolle, aged 108, is now believed to be the oldest living Holocaust survivor.
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Rose Girone’s incredible life is a testament to resilience in the face of unimaginable cruelty. As we lose more survivors, it’s more important than ever to fight against rising antisemitism and ensure their stories are never forgotten.
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Her life was a testament to resilience in the face of unimaginable cruelty—may we honor her memory by fighting fascism in all its forms today.
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Russian-born woman, oldest Holocaust survivor, dies in US at age 113
NEW YORK, February 28. /TASS/. Rose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor, has died at a nursing home in the state of New York at the age of 113, CNN reported.
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Rose Girone, oldest Holocaust survivor dies at 113 in New York
Rose Girone passed away at the age of 113 after enduring both German and Japan's oppression.As reported by CNN, she was the oldest known living Holocaust survivor, who lived for eight decades after the end of World War II.
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