At 112, Holocaust Survivor is World's Oldest Man, Guinness Says

An Israeli citizen who survived two world wars and some of humanity's worst horrors and suffering was named the world's oldest man Friday by Guinness World Records. Israel Kristal, age 112, said he had no secret for a long life. "I believe that everything is determined from above and we shall never know the reasons why," he said. Kristal was born in Poland in 1903 and worked in his family's candy business before Adolf Hitler's Nazis seized Poland. He and...

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