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Jewish Life Stories: Hostage Alex Dancyg, a Holocaust educator, is confirmed dead in Gaza
Born in 1948 in Warsaw, Alex Dancyg immigrated to Israel in 1957 with his Holocaust survivor parents and later made his home in Kibbutz Nir Oz in Israel’s south. As an educator at Yad Vashem, Israel’s Holocaust memorial and museum, he created and led …