![Portrait of Mother Superior Alfonse, who hid Jewish children from the Nazis in the Dominican Convent of Lubbeek near Hasselt. [LCID: 78026]](https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/images/large/37cf5cd2-0f60-4436-9541-d1789566051e.jpg)
Portrait of Mother Superior Alfonse, who hid Jewish children from the Nazis in the Dominican Convent of Lubbeek near Hasselt. Yad Vashem recognized her as Righteous Among the Nations. Belgium, wartime
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