Warsaw Ghetto Uprising fighter Simcha Rotem dead at 94

Published December 23, 2018 10:38pm ET



Tributes to Simcha Rotem poured in throughout the weekend, after one of the last surviving fighters of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising died at the age of 94 in Jerusalem.

Rotem was among the last known Jewish fighters from the 1943 uprising against the Nazis, which was the single greatest act of Jewish resistance during the Holocaust.

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