A Greek woman who sheltered a Jewish family during World War II and whose daughter later married a member of the family was posthumously declared a Righteous Gentile by the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem. Zvi Kazansky, who moved to Israel after World War II, returned to Greece in the 1960s and married Sophia Kritikoy’s daughter, Agapi.
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