Auschwitz survivor who was world's oldest man dies at 113

Israel Kristal, who was only member of his family to survive war, described as ‘very hardworking’ by grandsonIsrael Kristal, the world ’s oldest man who lived through both world wars and survived the Auschwitz concentration camp, has passed away just a month short of his 114th birthday, his family have said.Related:Maximum human lifespan could far exceed 115 years – new researchContinue reading...
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