On Yom Hashoah, Israel’s Holocaust Memorial Day, Yehuda Klopfer, age 96, a survivor of Auschwitz, lit the Holocaust Memorial candle in Efrat where he lived for the past 2 years. Despite his advanced age, Yehuda was a regular at the minyan in Beit Knesset Zayit Raanan, and would talk to everyone about his life.

Yehuda died this past Thursday. This is his story.

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Below is the video of the Yom HaShoah ceremony in Efrat. Yehuda speaks at 17:29

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