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Yeshiva World News · Nov 11, 2026

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Jaroslawa Lewicka, who helped her family rescue Jews during the Holocaust beginning at age six, passed away in Haifa Tuesday night at 91. She carried food and medicine and served as a messenger, while her family hid two Jews in their home. Yad Vashem honored her, her mother and grandfather in 1989.

Jaroslawa Lewicka, who helped her family rescue Jews during the Holocaust beginning at age six, passed away in Haifa Tuesday night at 91. She carried food and medicine and served as a messenger, while her family hid two Jews in their home. Yad Vashem honored her, her mother and grandfather in 1989.

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