Scenes From The First "Miss Holocaust Survivor" Pageant
Twenty female Holocaust survivors participated in a beauty pageant in Haifa, Israel. Some criticized the event for being “trivial,” but as far as the photos show, the participants appear to have enjoyed themselves.
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Scenes From The First "Miss Holocaust...
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The 20 women who competed were between 74 and 90 years old.
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Chava Hershkovitz, 78, getting her makeup done.
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Estee Lieber, 74, and Jenia Schwartzbart, 89, dancing.
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Mania Herman, 79, has written three books about the Holocaust.
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Hershkovitz was crowned winner of the pageant.
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