Alex Levy is a retired English teacher who survived World War II and the “Final Solution” by hiding in a Catholic orphanage for girls in Belgium for three years.
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Alex Levy was born in Berlin, Germany in 1936. He escaped in his mother's arms on Kristallnacht and spent the War years in hiding under an assumed identity in a Catholic orphanage. This blog chronicles that experience and what happened next.-
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Alex, although I have had a cursory look at your site, I am impressed. I will look further. thanks for a great evening. Joe
Alex Levy was my first English teacher ( 7th grade) at JHS 52 in Manhattan. He was the only teacher that year who actually inspired me and I actually found the class pretty difficult. I am sure he does not even remember me at all ( this was 1968). I remember Mr. Levy then teaching at GW when I went there, but never had the pleasure of having him again as a teacher. He is just one of those people you remember after many years. Best of luck to him…
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