The Levys
L to R: Helen Levy, Hannah Levy, Rabbi Paul Holzer, David Brager, Susan Brager, Janet Levy, Else Levi Holzer, Otto Levy, Ann Levy.
Hannah Holzer was born on December 7, 1925 in Hamburg, Germany to Paul and Grete Holzer. She has two siblings, Gaby (born 1924) and Eva (born 1929). In 1938, she and her sisters traveled to England on Kindertransport. They were later reunited with their parents. |
Otto Levy was born on September 4, 1916 in Cologne, Germany. His parents were Dr. Martin and Grete Levy. He came to London in 1938. In 1940, during World War II, he was interred in a camp on the Isle of Man. |
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They were married on August 19, 1945 in London, England. |
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They had three children, Susan (born 1946), Ann (born 1950) and twins Helen and Janet (born 1957). Susan married David Brager. Ann married Bernie Goldberg, they have seven children: Shai, Rivkah, Sarah, Tamarah, Devorah, Shuli and Esther. Helen married Joe Spiro, they have three children, Benjy, Amy and Josh. Janet married David Marks, they have one son, Robert. |
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Otto Levy died on October 3, 1977 in Leicester, England. Hannah remarried Eli Pruim on January 9, 1983. Eli died on October 6, 2005. Hannah died on December 16, 2009. |
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