Chaike Spiegel, a female survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, died March 26 in Montreal at the age of 81. Spiegel was part of a group of residents who fought the Nazis in April 1943, when the Nazis tried to re-enter the ghetto to carry out more deportations.
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