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					[Alice Herz-Sommer, Who Found Peace in Chopin Amid Holocaust, Dies at 110](https://acenturyofwisdom.com/alice-herz-sommer-who-found-peace-in-chopin-amid-holocaust-dies-at-110/)
			

		

Throughout her two years in Theresienstadt, through the hunger and cold and death all around her, through the loss of her mother and husband, Alice …

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					[Alice Herz-Sommer dies at 110; thought to be oldest Holocaust survivor](https://acenturyofwisdom.com/alice-herz-sommer-dies-at-110-thought-to-be-oldest-holocaust-survivor/)
			

		

When Alice Herz-Sommer played the piano at Theresienstadt her audience was enthralled.As she approached the end of Chopin’s difficult Revolutionary Etude, the piece’s mounting musical …

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					[Alice Herz-Sommer, world’s oldest Holocaust survivor, takes center stage in Oscar-nominated doc](https://acenturyofwisdom.com/alice-herz-sommer-worlds-oldest-holocaust-survivor-takes-center-stage-in-oscar-nominated-doc/)
			

		

LOS ANGELES (JTA) — In her 110 years, Alice Herz-Sommer has been an accomplished concert pianist and teacher, a wife and mother — and a …

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					[At 110, holocaust survivor finds sustenance in music](https://acenturyofwisdom.com/at-110-holocaust-survivor-finds-sustenance-in-music/)
			

		

During her lifespan of 110 years, Alice Herz-Sommer has been an accomplished concert pianist, teacher, prisoner in Theresienstadt, wife and mother, and now she is …

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