Yisrael Kristal, world’s oldest man passes away

Yisrael Kristal (113), the world’s oldest man who lived through both World Wars, has passed away in Haifa, Israel on August 11, 2017. He was officially recognised as the world’s oldest man by the Guinness Book of Records in March 2016. Kristal, a Polish-Israeli supercentenarian, became the world’s oldest recognized Holocaust survivor in 2014 and the world’s oldest man in 2016.

Topics: Bibliography of The Holocaust , Centenarians , Haifa , Holocaust survivors , israel , Kristal , Metalworkers , Old age , Oldest people , Supercentenarian , Yisrael Kristal

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