Walter Frankenstein, who survived the Holocaust by hiding in Berlin, dies at 100

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He and his family hid from the Nazis during the Second World War, later emigrated to Palestine and fought in the Israeli War of Independence. Now Holocaust survivor Walter Frankenstein died on Easter Monday at the age of 100 in his hometown of Sweden.

As a child, Walter Frankenstein ends up in a Berlin orphanage for Jewish children in 1936. Later, he and his family dive into the city and thus escape the terror of the Nazis. Until his old age, he opposes anti-Semitism. Frankenstein has now died in Sweden.

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Walter Frankenstein, who survived the Holocaust by hiding in Berlin with his wife and infant children, has died. He was 100. Frankenstein spent his later years educating young people to keep the events alive in memory. A close friend who…

Walter Frankenstein, who survived the Holocaust by hiding in Berlin, dies at 100

Walter Frankenstein, who survived the Holocaust by hiding in Berlin with his wife and infant children, has died. He was 100.