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name: Trudi Alexy
about: Trudi Alexy was born in Romania to a thoroughly assimilated Jewish family. She lived in Prague, Paris and Barcelona before emigrating to the U.S. as a teenager. After raising two children and working as an artist designer she returned to graduate school in her 40s to become an art therapist. She has published two books: The Mezuzah in the Madonna's Foot: Marranos and Other Secret Jews, and The Marrano Legacy: A Contemporary Crypto-Jewish Priest Reveals Secrets of his Double Life. Trudi Alexy was born in Romania to a thoroughly assimilated Jewish family. She lived in Prague, Paris and Barcelona before emigrating to the U.S. as a teenager. After raising two children and working as an artist designer she returned to graduate school in her 40s to become an art therapist. She has published two books: The Mezuzah in the Madonna's Foot: Marranos and Other Secret Jews, and The Marrano Legacy: A Contemporary Crypto-Jewish Priest Reveals Secrets of his Double Life. ...more