Yehudah Alexander - Survivor

Home video about German born Yehudah Alexander who came to Israel on the boat 'Galileo' in 1939. Alexander tells of his discovery of how he was sent for adoption at the age of 3 because of the Nazis, his childhood in Herzliya and Kibbutz Galil-Yam, the war of independence, the death of his parents, discovery of his adoption and his original name, Lutz Schneider, his marriage in 1958, his children, curiosity about his biological family, move to Moshav Avigdor in 1970, farming, return to Herzliya, retiring in 1996, searching for his roots, turning to German Embassy and Yad Vashem, turning to researcher of families Eva Florsheim, his discovery of a cousin in England who converted to Christianity and married a priest, receiving pictures of his parents and sisters from this cousin, meeting in Poland, finding gravestone with the name Schneider in the Jewish cemetery, touring with the mayor, visiting his childhood home, bringing documents to Israel, meeting with locals who talk about his family.