After living a life that required a great deal of hardy survival, Allene Pera has turned 100 in high style.
A resident at Sunshine Gardens, she doesn’t need any assistance walking, and inst.
This world-famous musician, who was born in Germany and escaped the Nazis 84 years ago, lived through the terror of Kristallnacht, the murderous antisemitic pogrom that took place in 1938.
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