David Wisnia Obituary – Death, Cause Of Death, Funeral: “Auschwitz extermination camp survivor, David Wisnia, has died aged 94. Born in Sochaczew, Poland in 1926, he became rather a child star, in pre-war Poland, singing in synagogues, theatres, and on the radio. May his memory be a blessing.”
Friends and other affected persons mourn the death of the Auschwitz extermination camp survivor, David Wisnia, 94, who passed away on June 15, 2021 at a senior facility in Langhorne.
InsideEko is yet to confirm David Wisnia’s cause of death as no health issues, accident or other causes of death have been learned to be associated with the passing.
This death has caused a lot of friends and family of Wisnia so much hurt. It is in that mourning spirit that the concerned persons have taken to social media to share tributes to the deceased and condolences to the affected family.
Tributes To David Wisnia
Below are some of the statements shared across social media users’ timelines on the death of Wisnia.
Born in Poland in 1926, David Wisnia, who endured Auschwitz, where he met and fell in love with another prisoner, died on June 15. He was 94.
— The New York Times (@nytimes) June 25, 2021
David Wisnia sang to the very end of his life. “To the nurses and doctors… and every time we spoke on the phone, still singing. Always singing.”
i miss you Saba, #MyPolishWisniatoday in the new york times: #Holocaust #remember #NeverForget
— Avi Wisnia (@AviWisnia) June 25, 2021
RT @nytimes: Born in Poland in 1926, David Wisnia, who endured Auschwitz, where he met and fell in love with another prisoner, died on June 15. He was 94.
— Trixy Wh (@trixywh) June 25, 2021
RT @nytimes: Born in Poland in 1926, David Wisnia, who endured Auschwitz, where he met and fell in love with another prisoner, died on June 15. He was 94.
— Trixy (@itrixy) June 25, 2021
He Sang for His Captors at Auschwitz. 75 Years Later, He Sang There Again.
“You’re the proof that Hitler did not win.” – David Wisnia to his grandson.
HT @AnnAlthouse:
— Stephen Landry (@landryst) June 25, 2021
“He Sang for His Captors at Auschwitz. 75 Years Later, He Sang There Again.”
David Wiśnia, whose tale of endurance and love during the Holocaust touched people around the world, has died at 94.
— Auschwitz Memorial (@AuschwitzMuseum) June 25, 2021
“He Sang for His Captors at Auschwitz. 75 Years Later, He Sang There Again.”
David Wiśnia, whose tale of endurance and love during the Holocaust touched people around the world, has died at 94.
— russian_bot (@Mr_Russianbot) June 25, 2021
Rest in peace, power and light David Wisnia. May your memory live on eternally.
— Life lover 9 (@stanguy997) June 25, 2021
“He was the consummate survivor.” We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of David Wisnia, whose tale of endurance and love during the Holocaust touched readers around the world. Our thoughts are with his family. @nytimes pic.twitter.com/dXVRQYJyJP
— The Wiener Holocaust Library (@wienerlibrary) June 25, 2021
Yesterday was the 1st international Holocaust Survivor Day.
An Auschwitz survivor with an incredible life story, David Wisnia passed away just a few days ago.
My sister @kblankfeld wrote about him here:
May his memory be a blessing. #ListenToTheWords
— Tali Goldsheft (@TaliGoldsheft) June 25, 2021
Rest in Peace David Wisnia. Remember Him. Never Forget.🕯
— Caroline Jeacock (@CarolineJeacock) June 25, 2021
He Sang for His Captors at #Auschwitz …
75Yrs Later, He Sang There Again …#DavidWisnia, prisoner number 83526, has died, age 94— Ottawa Family Tree (@ottawafamtree) June 25, 2021
He Sang for His Captors at Auschwitz. 75 Years Later, He Sang There Again. David Wisnia’s tale of endurance and love during the Holocaust touched readers around the world.
— Leslie Gonzalez (@LeslieMedia) June 25, 2021
He Sang for His Captors at Auschwitz. 75 Years Later, He Sang There Again.
David Wisnia, whose tale of endurance and love during the Holocaust touched readers around the world, has died at 94. pic.twitter.com/Tq1btTW8uH
— Space-reporter-news (@Spacereportern1) June 25, 2021
An Auschwitz survivor who reunited with his long, lost lover from the death camp 72 years later, has died. David Wisnia was 94. Family members say he kept singing until the very end of his life. Via
@NYTimes— Kate Payne (@hellokatepayne) June 25, 2021
despite the adversity in his life, david wisnia lived an inspiring life of great meaning and beauty. ❤️
— Heather K Mak (@heatherkmak) June 25, 2021
“David Wisnia, whose tale of endurance and love during the Holocaust touched readers around the world, has died at 94.”
— Jaime Hellman (@JaimeHellman) June 25, 2021
The world lost a “consummate survivor” last week. David Wisnia’s voice and story touched so many. I feel privileged to have known him and to share some of his story. Via @nytimes : He Sang for His Captors at Auschwitz. 75 Years Later, He Sang There Again.
— Keren Blankfeld (@kblankfeld) June 25, 2021
In 2019 I wrote about David Wisnia’s story of love and survival in Auschwitz. May his memory be a blessing.
— Keren Blankfeld (@kblankfeld) June 25, 2021
Auschwitz survivor David S. Wisnia, who served as cantor at two area synagogues and also spoke about his wartime experiences, died June 15 at a senior facility in Langhorne.
— Jewish Exponent (@jewishexponent) June 25, 2021
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