Peretz Hochman circa 1942. (photo credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum)
Peretz Hochman, one of the last of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising heroes, died March 31, two weeks shy of his 86th birthday. He was to be buried Tuesday afternoon in Herzliya.
Hochman was scheduled to light a memorial torch at next week’s Holocaust Remembrance Day at Yad Vashem, where the theme for this year’s ceremony is Defiance and Rebellion during the Holocaust, 70 Years Since the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising...........
FULL ARTICLE HERE: Warsaw Ghetto hero, a 'Cigarette Seller,' dies | The Times of Israel
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