It is with great sadness that Matzav.com reports the passing of R’ Chaim Goldberg z”l. The world’s oldest living Jew, he was 106 years old and passed away after contracting the coronavirus.
A resident of Vladivostok in Russia, Chaim was a veterans of World War II, having fought for the Russian army against the Nazis.
Yehi zichro boruch.
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Baruch Dayan Emes
BDE and may this evil disease claim no further precious lives.
Where did he live when he was niftar?
How does this publication know he was the oldest living Jew? And, who is the next oldest? My aunt turns 106 next month . . .