Holocaust survivor celebrates 100th birthday at family's salon in Philadelphia

Holocaust survivor celebrates 100th birthday at family's salon in Philadelphia | News Channel 3-12

By Nydia Han and Cheryl Mettendorf Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Tucked into the 1700 block of Sansom Street in Center City is a salon where you’ll find three generations of women from the same family working together. One of whom just marked a very special milestone. Every day at the International Salon you’ll find Adel Goldshmidt. “She helps us because she answered the phone, she opened the door, so it’s nice. …

Holocaust survivor celebrates 100th birthday at family's salon in Philadelphia

By Nydia Han and Cheryl Mettendorf Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Tucked into the 1700 block of Sansom Street in Center City is a salon where you’ll find three generations of women from the same family working together. One of whom just marked a very special milestone. Every day at the International Salon you’ll find Adel Goldshmidt. “She helps us because she answered the phone, she opened the door, so it’s nice. …

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