Yitzhak “Jack” Waksal knew he had seen that face before.The 97-year-old from Bal Harbour, Florida, focused on the man leaning against the wall, but couldn’t place how he knew him.But then the man spoke.All Sam Ron had to do was say one word .
finally tonight, two holocaust survivors from the same labor camp and the emotional chance reunion nearly 80 years later. e- it was terrible. hunger was the worst thing in the camp. reporter: sam ron is a 97-year-old holocaust survivor. during world war ii, he was sent to multiple concentration camps and one labor camp in poland called pionki. that camp was hard work, very little food. reporter: these are actual photos of him and his family before and after their time in those camps. this is after the war. we all survived. reporter: now living in florida, he was recently the honorary speaker at an event hosted by the u.s. holocaust memorial museum. we emerged from the ashes, from the fires. reporter: sam had no idea what a surprise awaited him. among the 400 people attending, someone he hadn t seen in 79 years. jack waksal heard sam talk about