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The former home of aNew York Philharmonic violinist , aHolocaust survivor who inspired an award-winning documentary and achief engineer for the Westinghouse X-ray Company , 176 Wildwood Ave ., was listed this month by Karin Carson of Keller Williams NJMetro Group for $ 1.25 million . Carson says the nearly 100-year-old home boasts arich history as well as modern touches that make it atrue standout even inMontclair .

Since August 1973 , the five-bedroom , five-bathroom home has been held by the Ravina family , particularly Oscar and Ruth Ravina . Oscar Ravina gave music lessons at 176Wildwood , while Ruth Ravina provided his students with alistening ear and ashoulder tocry on , according to an account from Montclair State University , where the late couple has ascholarship award named intheir honor .

Though they came to Montclair from Queens , the Ravinas were born in Warsaw , Poland , and separately escaped awar-torn continent . Ruth Ravina , who died last July , was only 2years old when her hometown of

Kozienice , Poland , fell under German occupation . The Germans confined Ravina , her family and the town ’ s other Jewish residents into adesignated quarter , kept them under guard and liquidated their belongings , according toRavina and various historical accounts .

The Jews that weren ’ t shot and killed were , in September 1942 , herded onto trains and shipped to labor camps . Some were forced to help the Germans plunder remaining items , demolish homes and repave roads with local tombstones .

Ravina , in an oral history she gave to the Yiddish Book Center in 2016 ,