Israel's oldest survivor Nechama Grossman dies on Holocaust memorial day

Israel's oldest Holocaust survivor passes away at 110

Nechama Grossman, considered Israel's oldest Holocaust survivor, passed away on Holocaust Remembrance Day. She is survived by children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren.

Israel's oldest survivor Nechama Grossman dies on Holocaust memorial day

Her son said his mother had lived through the worst of humanity and survived, raising her children with the message that hatred cannot win.

Mrs. Nechama Grossman, a 110-year-old Holocaust survivor from Arad, passed away yesterday (Thursday) on Holocaust and Heroism Remembrance Day. As far as is known, she was the oldest Holocaust survivor in Israel. She was laid to rest today (Friday) at noon in the cemetery in Arad. Her son Vladimir Schwatz said a few days ago: "My mother experienced the worst and she survived. She raised her children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and taugh…

Grossman died at the age of 110, at the height of Holocaust Remembrance Day • She will be buried today at the cemetery in Arad • Her son, Vladimir Schwetz: “She experienced the worst and survived, she must be remembered in order that her past never becomes our future”

Grossman passed away on Holocaust Remembrance Day and Heroism Day. Her son, Vladimir Schwartz, said of her: "My mother is one of the oldest Holocaust survivors in the world. She experienced the worst and she survived. We all must remember her Holocaust story."