Israel’s first coronavirus death was Holocaust survivor

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Israel’s first fatality from COVID-19 was an 88-year-old Holocaust survivor.

Arie Even died on Friday night after contracting the flu-like coronavirus, according to the Los Angeles Times. Even was born in 1932 as George Steiner into a family of affluent Hungarians.

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