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Israel Online · Nov 11, 2026

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Last Righteous Among the Nations Living in Israel Dies at 91 Jaroslawa Lewicka, believed to be the last Righteous Among the Nations living in Israel, passed away in Haifa on Tuesday night at the age of 91. As a six-year-old girl in Poland during the Holocaust, she secretly smuggled food and medicine into the Złoczów ghetto, often hiding supplies in her schoolbag. Her family also sheltered Jews in their home, risking their lives to save others. Yad Vashem recognized her family as Righteous Among the Nations in 1989. Join Israel online

*Last Righteous Among the Nations Living in Israel Dies at 91* Jaroslawa Lewicka, believed to be the last Righteous Among the Nations living in Israel, passed away in Haifa on Tuesday night at the age of 91. As a six-year-old girl in Poland during the Holocaust, she secretly smuggled food and medicine into the Złoczów ghetto, often hiding supplies in her schoolbag. Her family also sheltered Jews in their home, risking their lives to save others. Yad Vashem recognized her family as Righteous Among the Nations in 1989. *Join Israel online* https://chat.whatsapp.com/DBukXZYflhTLP3ziAz7WXC

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