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28.08.1932 | 🕊️ Remembering Anneke Gompers. Born in #Tilburg , where she lived with her parents and sister on the now-defunct Anna Paulownastraat. On April 9, '42 she went to Camp Vught. With the children's transport she was deported via Westerbork to #Sobibor . 👇🏼1/2

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18.09.1932 | Benjamin Cohen was known as Bennie ✡️Z''L 🕯. A boy who loved to play with his friends. His childhood took place in The Hague & Amsterdam and from 1939 in Bodegraven, where he lived with his parents at Kerkstraat 119. Murdered in #Sobibor because he was Jewish.👇🏼1/2

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17.09.1922 | 🕯️ In loving memory of Branca Philips✡️🙏🏼 Today, we honor her life and remember the strength of the Philips family. Branca was one of eleven children born to Nathan Philips and Heintje Krant. She was murdered in #Sobibor . Only 2 sisters survived. 👇🏼1/3

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01.10.1931 | 🕯 Today we mention Albert Koren's name. ❤Albert lived with his family at Burgemeester Tellegenstraat 52-hs, Amsterdam. This ordinary Amsterdammer of only 11 years old was brutally murdered by the Germans in #Sobibor on June 11, 1943 because he was Jewish.✡️Z"L👇🏼1/4

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27.08.1928 |🌹Remembering Emma van Hoorn, a tall girl with freckles and black curls. In '38 she wrote: 'Tis little of worth. The thing I offer thee. Pick roses on earth. And don't forget me. She lived at Poortlandlaan 54, Delft. Her father was a teacher. We won't forget you👇🏼1/2

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27.08.1938 | Remembering Daniel Piller (27 Aug '38 - 2 July '43). At just 4 years old, he faced the horrors of the Holocaust, being rounded up, sent to Westerbork, and murdered in #Sobibor . His family had a hat store, where they lived above: Beethovenstraat 71 in Amsterdam.👇🏼1/2

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29.08.1922 | Vrouwtje Parsser, a diamond cutter from Sarphatistraat 171-II, Amsterdam, was born on 28 Aug. 1922. Rounded up on June 20, '43 with her parents, Isaac (b. June 4, 1893) & Judith Parsser-Pais (b. Dec. 30, 1893). All were murdered in #Sobibor on July 9, 1943. 🕯️

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In May 2023, 80 years after her deportation, Sophia Engelsman-Huisman (97), the last survivor of #Sobibor , passed away. She also survived Aktion Erntefest, Auschwitz, Bergen-Belsen, Raguhn (Buchenwald) & Theresienstadt. Sophia's life is a testament to strength and survival.👇🏼1/17

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27.09.1930 | 🕯 Remembering Loekie Hakker. He was murdered in #Sobibor 2 months before his 13th birthday on July 9, 1943. He lived with his family on Blasiusstraat 34-I in Amsterdam. Due tue his father's Sperre, he evaded deportation until June 20, 1943.✡️Z"L 👇🏼1/5

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21.10.1935 | 🕯 Today we mention the name of Salomon, Sally, Kesnar ✡️Z"L. He was only 7 years old when he was murdered in Sobibor on June 4, 1943. He lived, until Aug. 1942, at Schalk Burgerstraat 6-II, Amsterdam. The last months of his life at Nieuwe Batavierstraat 11-hs. 👇🏼1/3

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21.09.1934 | 🕯 8 y/o Esther van Tijn lived with her parents and brother in Leiden until March 17, 1943. On May 14, '43 she was murdered in #Sobibor . Her father survived Sobibor by selection. He wrote two postcards from Dorhucza (see in thread), where he perished. ✡️Z''L👇🏼1/6

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10.11.1929 | 🕯️This day was the birthday of Maurice Koe. ✡️ Z’’’L An ordinary Amsterdam boy who was picked up in a raid on June 20, 1943 and taken to Westerbork. On July 13 he was deported to Sobibor and murdered on July 16, 1943. Just because he was Jewish.👇🏽1/2

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29.09.1926 | 🕯 Remembering Peter Heinz Mühlrad. On the 1st child transport of Dec. 11, 1938, he arrived in the Hague from Vienna. His parents were divorced. His mother, Martha Feldmar, had remarried and was in Yugoslavia. His father Hans was in London.✡️Z"L👇🏼1/3

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28.08.1926 | Remembering Ursula Stern (Ilana Safran). One of the very few who survived death camp #Sobibor . Ursula moved to Epe (NL) with her parents and 2 sisters before WW2. On April 6, 1943, she was deported to Sobibor and managed to escape the camp on Oct. 14, 1943. 👇🏼1/2

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23.09.1926 | 🕯 Lore Stern played on the beach at Zandvoort in the summer of 1937. 6 years later she was murdered in #Sobibor . Born in Düsseldorf, Lore had lived in the Netherlands since 1931 and attended secondary school (HBS) on the Zijlvest in Haarlem during the war.✡️Z"L👇🏼1/3

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04.09.1921 | May the memory of Sara Melkman be a blessing. Sara was a daughter of Herman Melkman & Frederika Querido. She had 2 brothers, Abraham & Isaäc Ben. She lived at Burmanstraat 14 in Amsterdam. Her father was a market vendor on Waterlooplein, where he sold lingerie. 👇🏼1/3

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28.08.1930 | Today we honor Jozef Messcher from Rotterdam. The German occupiers did not allow Jozef to do his Bar Mitzvah. Only because he was Jewish, they murdered him in the Sobibor death camp on May 21, 1943, just a few months before his 13th birthday. 👇🏼1/3

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25.08.1939 | Philip de Leeuwe never knew a sense of freedom. Before he was 1, there were German occupiers, who made his life increasingly difficult. Before his 4th birthday, they murdered him in #Sobibor along with his mother, 2 brothers and sister. More on his family👇🏼/1

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28.09.1913 | 🕯 Today Leni Valk from #Goch would have celebrated her 9️⃣0️⃣0th birthday ❤. She did not reach that milestone, as she was murdered in #Sobibor in 1943. Today we mention her name: Leni Valk. We will never forget you! ✡️Z"L 👇🏼1/7

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26.09.1928 | 🕯 Heinz Unger was the only child of Franz Joseph & Therese Unger. He spent his weekdays with his grandparents, Martha & Dr. Julius Rothholz, at Friedbergstrasse 7 In Berlin. In Dec '38 he fled on a 'Kindertransport'. He was murdered in #Sobibor in '43. ✡️Z"L👇🏼1/6

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23.07.1943 | #OTD 9-year-old Mirjam Schenkolewski was murdered in #Sobibor with her mother Klara and brother Moses. Upon arrival Mirjam was led with to a courtyard and told by an SS officer that because of the strict hygienic conditions, they had to shower and be disinfected👇🏼/1

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11.09.1923.| 🕯 Remembering Betsie Mok-Turksma ✡️ Z''L. Betsie was a daughter of Rozette Turksma-Benninga and Jacob Turksma. Betsie was an assistant cook at the Dutch-Israelite Joles Hospital in Haarlem in 1942. She was murdered in #Sobibor . 👇🏼 1/6

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23.11.1942 | 🕯 Remembering Mozes Franschman. Just 4 months old ❤, he was separated from his parents Esther and Leendert at the Rampe in #Sobibor and faced a cruel fate in Lager III's gas chamber on April 9, 1943. We honor his memory ✡️ Z"L #NeverAgainIsNow 🕊️👇🏼 1/3

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10.09.1909 | Today we honor Isaac Leijdesdorff 🕯 Z’’L✡️We share the incredible tale of Isaac & Rita. Amsterdam residents until Sept '42, they faced the horrors of hiding and met their tragic fate in #Sobibor in July '43. Two daughters survived to carry their legacy forward👇🏼1/11

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31.08.1930 | Remembering Berta Ament, who lived in Cologne at Thieboldsgasse 93 and later in The Hague. Her parents were sent to Zbąszyń on Oct 28, 1938. Known as Polenaktion, it was the 1st mass deportation of Jews. Berta, Norbert, Klara en Dora Ament fled to Holland. 👇🏼1/3

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04.10.1934 | 🕯 Mietje Velleman was 8 years old when she was murdered in #Sobibor on July 2, 1943. She was born and raised in Groningen. The last 2 months of her life she lived in Amsterdam, because she was forced to move by the German occupiers. ✡️Z''L 👇🏼1/3

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18.08.1935 | Today, we honor the memory of Jozua Croonenberg, who was born #OTD in 1935. He was among the 105 souls, all born on this very day, cruelly murdered in #Sobibor . The oldest being Aaltje Bilderbeek (1862), and the youngest, the innocent Leni Jacobs (1940). 👇🏼/1

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04.12.1927 | 🕯 Remembering Hannelore Thal. She was a German refugee child. Her parents sent her to the Netherlands in December 1938; there she would be safe from the Nazis. She wasn't. She was murdered in Sobibor on July 9, 1943. ✡️Z"L 👇🏼 1/5

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03.09.1909 | Louis Meuleman, born on #OTD , a devoted husband to Klara and loving father to Mieke. He represented Meuleman & Van Voolen, a stockings and socks trade in Scheveningen. Their lives, full of promise, were tragically cut short in #Sobibor . May their memory live on.👇🏼1/7

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16.09.1902 | Marianne Frank✡️ Z"l 🕯. The Franks were the only Jews in Ochten. Saturdays their store was closed, because of Sabbath. The fact that they were Jewish hardly played a role in the village. The German occupiers murdered her in #Sobibor only because she was Jewish.👇🏼1/8

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05.09.1919 |🕯️In remembrance of Jacob Amen, born #OTD , and taken from us on April 6, 1943, at #Sobibor . Jacob Amen jr was the son of Jacob Amen and Catharina Frenk. Both his parents survived the war. They had 9 children. He lived in Rotterdam at the Brielselaan 392-b. 👇🏼1/2

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09.10.1936 |🕯 On this day Betje Simmeren was born in Groningen. She had a brother, Philippus, and a sister, Rebekka . On March 12, '43 they were taken to Westerbork with their parents. Deportation to #Sobibor followed on March 17, where they were murdered on March 20.✡️Z"L👇🏼1/2

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22.08.1927 | Birthday of Frieda Lever, daughter of diamond cutter Marcus Lever and Grietje Krant. She lived at Nieuwe Prinsengracht 70-I in Amsterdam. Via the camps Vught and Westerbork she was deported to #Sobibor , where she and her mother were murdered on July 9, 1943.

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25.08.1930 | Remembering Samuel Hagenaar from Amsterdam, murdered before he was to have his Bar Mitzvah in 1943. Together with his parents, Philip Hagenaar (1900) and Sara Polak (1903), he perished in the gas chambers of #Sobibor immediately upon arrival on April 16, 1943.

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18.09.1930 | 🕯 Eternally remembered, Elkan Aron Speijer, a 13-year-old boy from Harlingen who was murdered in #Sobibor in March 1943. He was bar mitzvah later the same year. His parents had a clothing store in Harlingen, on the corner of Heiligeweg/Grote Kerkstraat. ✡️Z''L👇🏼 1/6

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06.09.1941 | Four months before her 2nd birthday, little Fanny Muller was murdered with her parents and little brother Abraham in #Sobibor . She lived during the war at Blasiusstraat 28 II, Amsterdam. Before that, the family lived on the Amstel River at Weesperzijde 44.👇🏼1/2

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06.11.1931 | 🕯 Teenage brothers Alfred and Daniel Agsteribbe were murdered in Sobibor on June 4, 1943 solely because they were Jewish. ✡️ Z"L Alfred was born Nov. 6, 1931, and was 11 years old when he was herded to the gas chambers with his parents and younger brother. 👇🏼1/2

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13.11.1923 | 🕯 100 years ago, Sonja van Zanten was born ✡️Z"L, daughter of Max van Zanten & Eva Coster. She was murdered by the Germans only because she was Jewish. She still had a life ahead of her. What was she thinking about when she went to the gas chambers in Sobibor? 👇🏼1/3

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01.09.1915 | Today we honor Juda Frank. A diamond worker from Amsterdam, who was murdered in #Sobibor on June 11, 1943 Son of Meijer Frank and Judik Wurms. He lived Aug. '40 with his brother at Zwanenburgwal 19-IIa. On April 9, 1943, Juda arrived in camp Vught. 👇🏼1/2

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27.09.1914 | 🌹Today we honor Sara Soesan-Nebig. This beautiful young mother from Amsterdam was born in 1914 and was only 28 years old when she and her 4 -y/o daughter Rachel were murdered on June 11, 1943 in #Sobibor . ✡️Z"L 👇🏼1/4

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08.09.1941 | Aron polak 🕯 Z''L✡️ Aron's mother, Lena Barend, married Joseph Polak on Nov. 20, 1940 in Amsterdam. He was an office clerk and was active in buying and selling gold and silver. From 1941, they lived at Swammerdamstraat 7-II. Murdered in March '43 in #Sobibor . 👇🏼1/3

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19.08.1934 | Todat, we honour Sally van Dijk. In 1942, Sally celebrated #OTD his last birthday, never to reach his 9th, because he was murdered in #Sobibor . Alongside Sally, 85 deportees share this date, incl. Sophia Lissing (1939) and Milca Sara Weber-de Casseres (1859).👇🏼/1

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30.08.1979 | David & Rebecca de Wolff, both born in Friesland, were rounded up during the last razzia in Leiden on March 17, '43, and taken to Westerbork. Deported to #Sobibor on the 23rd and murdered on March 26, 1943. They sent last greetings and kisses to their (grand)children

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29.10.1932 | 🕯 Remembering 10 y/o Rosa Koe ✡️ Z"L. Rosa lived with her parents, David & Seraphine, and 2 brothers on Iepenstraat 3 in Haarlem. She went to school, played with friends, but her life was brutally cut short in Sobibor by blind hatred just because she was Jewish👇🏼1/5

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22.09.1944 | #OTD the 1st (Dutch) newspaper article mentioning the #Sobibor death camp appeared. Not in Europe, but on the island of #Cura çao in the Amigoe di Curaçao. In an interview with Selma Wijnberg, she tells how people were murdered in a factory-like manner in Sobibor👇🏼1/5

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17.11.1937 | 🕯 On this day in 1937 Abraham Sloggem was born in Amsterdam. Until early February 1943, he lived with his parents at Lepelstraat 11-II. Only because he was Jewish, he was murdered in #Sobibor on June 11, 1943✡️ Z"L 👇🏼1/3

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05.12.1928 | 🕯 Elisabeth Hart celebrated her 14th and last birthday in 1942 on the day the Dutch celebrated Sinterklaas-evening 🎁. In 1942, St. Nicholas arrived by train in Rotterdam. On April 10, 1943, Elisabeth left Rotterdam by train on her way to her death in Sobibor.👇🏼 1/3

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20.05.1943 | 🕯 Today we remember Heintje Salomon-Wegloop ✡️Z''L 🕯. On May 20, 1943, Heintje Walvis and her husband Salomon Wegloop reported for transport to Westerbork. But without their son Jakob. Heintje and Salomon were murdered in #Sobibor . Jakob survived. 👇🏼 1/5

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02.09.1924 | Today we celebrate the life of Regina Zielinski. She is 1 of only 58 survivors of #Sobibor . She grew up as Riwka Feldman in Siedliczcze, in eastern Poland. She survived for 10 months in the camp. In 1949, she emigrated to Australia, where she died in 2014. 👇🏼1/9

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26.12.1938 |🌟 Remembering Levi Samuel Spier. He was born in Apeldoorn on Dece. 26, 1938. Here he grew up at Hoogakkerlaan 71. On April 7, 1943, the Spier family was forced to move to Amsterdam. Levi was four years old when he was murdered in the #Sobibor death camp.✡️ Z"L 👇🏼1/2

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18.12.1931 | 🕯 Emanuel Hakker lived with his parents and sister in Amsterdam and was deported to #Sobibor on the children's transport in June 1943. His father survived at least 6 concentration camps and was shot dead by the SS on April 23, 1945 during a death march. 👇🏼 1/6

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08.09.1930 | Leo Moses Broekman ✡️z''l🕯. In Aug. 1931, Barend Broekman & Frauke Rozeboom and their sons Marcus and Leo moved into Venestraat 2 in Zwolle. Barend was an expert in finance. Leo was in class 6 of the Jewish School in '42. In '43, he was murdered in #Sobibor .👇🏼1/2

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12.09.1892 | 🕯🕯 A double birthday. The couple Isidor and Marianna de Lange-Leefsma were born on the same day in September 1892 in Amsterdam and they were murdered on the same day in May 1943 in #Sobibor . They both lived to be 50 years old. ✡️Z''L 👇🏼 1/7

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23.08.1930 | Remembering Isaac van Dam, who was murdered without parents with 3 sisters in #Sobibor on July 23, 1943. Their parents both died in Camp Westerbork, where the family had been staying since Sept. 12, 1942. Prior to that they lived at Louis Bothastraat 20 in Amsterdam.

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On August 23, we posted 3 photos from 1939, showing Moses (Moosje) Troeder. From his family we then received a beautiful portrait photo of Moosje. We hereby mention his name once again: Moses (Moosje) Troeder. We will never forget you! 🕊️✡️🕯️

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23.08.1936 | Today we honor Moses Troeder. Son of Hijman Troeder (Auschwitz, Jan. 1944) and Sophia Poppelsdorf. He lived at Weesperstraat 1-I in Amsterdam. In 1939 he was photographed at the Jewish Creche (Plantage Middenlaan 31). Murdered in #Sobibor on June 11, 1943.

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08.10.1909 | Remembering #Sobibor survivor Herman Posner. In February 1943 he came from Chelm to Sobibor. He was selected as a carpenter and put to work in Lager I until the October '43 uprising. In 1963, he testified in the trial of Karl Frenzel. He died in New York in 1987👇🏼1/2

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22.08.1927 | Birthday of the Russian Cili Liebfreund. She and 2 brothers were murdered in Sobibor on March 13, 1943. She lived with 2 brothers/2 sisters in the Israelite Orphanage on Pletterijstraat in The Hague. The eldest son Fella lived with their mother Chaja Lipfrajnd-Lisser

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Please RT and ❤️ to honor these 42 survivors of the Sobibor uprising and all the murdered victims of #Sobibor . With Every like/RT you honor those whom we remember today at the international commemoration in Sobibor. Will we together manage to get a ❤️ for all 170000 dead? 🙏

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24.11.1927 | 🕯 Ernst Spicker came to the Netherlands with his siblings on Nov. 28, 1938. He lived in the Jewish Orphanage in The Hague from June 3, 1940. March 6, 1943, the Germans rounded up the orphage. He was deported to Sobibor on March 10 and murdered on March 13 ✡️Z"L👇🏼1/2

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12.11.1934 | 🕯 Sara IJzerkoper lived with her (grand)parents on Korte Houtstraat 7-hs, located on the island of Vlooienburg in Amsterdam. The (Jewish) neighborhood was demolished after the war for the construction of the Stopera. Sara was murdered in #Sobibor in 1943 ✡️Z"L 1/5

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15.09.1937 | 🕯 Peter Isaac Vega was murdered in #Sobibor on July 9, 1943 with his parents, Jacob Vega & Martha de Groot and his 2 sisters Nelly (1934) & Elise (1935). The family lived at Vechtstraat 121-I. From June 11, '43 they were in Vught and from July 2 in Westerbork. ✡️Z"L

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04.11.1943 |🕯 Today we honor Bertha Bromet-Nabarro✡️Z"L. Taken to Dorohucza camp through Sobibor in July '43, she was forced into peat labor—a brief respite before falling victim to Aktion Erntefest on Nov 3rd. Her last letter reached Amsterdam's Jewish Council 5 days later👇🏼1/8

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03.09.1928 |🕯️ Remembering Benjamin Philip Witmond today. A ordinary Dutch boy from Monnickendam, torn from his home by the German occupiers and murdered in #Sobibor just for being Jewish. Let's honor his memory and stand against hatred and antisemitism. 👇🏼 1/6

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19.11.1929 | 🕯 Frederik Batavier was an Amsterdam boy of 12 when he was murdered in #Sobibor ✡️Z"L. His mother was with him. His father perished in Auschwitz and his sister Stella survived several camps. Until Febr1943, the family lived at Gaaspstraat 44-I in Amsterdam. 1/5

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02.10.1942 | 🕯 On the night of October 2 and 3, 1942, on Yom Kipur, all Jewish labor camps in NL were evacuated and deported to Camp Westerbork. This included Jules Roselaar✡️Z"L . He escaped from the camp in 1943, was caught and murdered in #Sobibor on May 18, 1943. 👇🏼1/11

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24.08.1931 | The Berlin-born Hanna Rones celebrated her birthday for the last time in 1942 at the Jewish girls' orphanage in Amsterdam. On Febr. 11, 1943, all the girls were sent to Westerbork from where she was deported to #Sobibor on March 2. She was murdered on March 5, 1943.

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13.09.1930 | 🕯 Esther Sturkop was born #OTD in Borgerhout (B), as daughter of Alexander (Alex) Sturkop & Frederika (Fré) Polak. In 1931 she moved to Meerhuizenplein 3-II in Amsterdam. March 29, '43, she was taken to Westerbork. On June 4, she was murdered in #Sobibor .✡️Z''L👇🏼1/5

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14.11.1933 | 🕯 Today could have been the 90th birthday of Jozef Oscar Stoppelman ✡️ Z"L. He grew up in an Orthodox Jewish family in Groningen. And for that reason he was murdered by the Germans in #Sobibor in May 1943. 👇🏼 1/6

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08.02.1925 | 🕯 Lotte Adler, along with her sister Henny, came to the Netherlands from Frankfurt am Main after Kristallnacht 1938. These Childrens transports were organized to bring Jewish children from Germany to safety. Lotte was murdered in #Sobibor . ✡️Z"L👇🏼1/6

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02.12.1925 | 🕯 Willem Smit was the eldest of the 3 children of Izaäc and Sara Smit. The family lived in an apartment at 13-III Nieuwe Batavierenlaan on Uilenburg in Amsterdam. Willem was a warehouseman. He is also said to have been an apprentice cigar maker. ✡️Z"L 👇🏼1/4

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24.08.1937 | Remembering Jacques van Weren, born #OTD as the son of Simon van Weren & Rebecca Vijevano. His young life was cut short when he was murdered in #Sobibor with his parents & sister on July 9, 1943. May their memory live on, a solemn reminder of the horrors of the past.

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31.08.1939 | Izaak Henry Barendse, son of Heintje van Creveld ('10) & Willem Barendse ('13). Lived on Van Leeuwenhoekstraat 37, The Hague. Deported via Westerbork (15.7.43) to #Sobibor (20.7.43) and murdered on July 23. His sisters Esje Stella ('37) & Grietje ('38) survived WW2.

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09.09.1910 | 🕯 Maurits Lopes Cardozo, son of Isaac Lopes Cardozo & Schoontje van Praag. Maurits was a diamond worker. He lived at Govert Flinckstraat 289-hs in Amsterdam. Both Maurits and his wife Isidora were murdered in Sobibor. His 5 siblings were also murdered.✡️Z''L 👇🏼1/3

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07.09.1880 | 143 years ago, Gerrit Aldewater was born in Amsterdam. He was a merchant in Amsterdam. In late May 1943, he and his wife were rounded up during a razzia and taken to Westerbork. On June 1, they went to #Sobibor , where they were murdered on June 4, 1943. 👇🏼z''l ✡️1/3

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16.07.1943 | #OTD Max (Marcus) Hamme was murdered in #Sobibor death camp. He was one of the 1988 deportees of the 18 th transport from Westerbork. On the day of his departure, July 13, 1943 he threw a letter to his wife from the train. She received it. What did he write? 👇🏼 /1

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Oct. 14 marks the 80th anniversary of the #Sobibor uprising. Without Sasha Pechersky, that uprising probably would not have happened. Who was he? Alexander Pechersky, son of a Jewish lawyer, was born Feb. 22, 1909, in Kremenchuk, Russian Empire (now Ukraine). Long thread 👇🏼 1/16

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06.01.1924 | 🕯 Gabriel Cohen was born💯years ago today. However, the Germans did not allow him to grow old. He was murdered in Sobibor in June 1943. ✡️His brother Werner survived and lived to be 97. His father was gassed in Bernburg and his mother perished in KZ Stutthof.👇🏼1/11

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28.10.1938 | 85 years ago, Dora Ament's world changed forever. Her father, Hirsch Ament, was deported to Zbąszyń during the #Polenaktion . A dark chapter in history, as many Polish-born Jews were forcibly moved, stranded between borders. Dora was murdered in #Sobibor in '43. 👇🏼1/6

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30.10.1903 | 🕯 Isaac Vischjager was born in Amsterdam in 1903 as son of Jacob Vischjager & Vrouwtje Lelie. He got a job at a menswear company, where he eventually became a warehouse manager and were he was able to work for 23 years before meding murdered in Sobibor. ✡️Z"L👇🏼1/5

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06.09.1933 | Abraham Kroonenburg, son of Joseph Kroonenberg & Margaretha Franschman. Youngest of 10 children, 4 survived. He lived at Raamgracht 37-1 in Amsterdam. March 23, 1943 in Westerbork. July 2. 1943, murdered with his mum and 2 sisters (Selma & Reintje) in #Sobibor .z''l✡️

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05.09.1928 | 🕯 Remembering Salli Zimmer z''l | The Holocaust in Europe in 1 family. Born in Poland, living in Nazi Germany, prosecution, Kristallnacht, Kindertransport, transit camps Mechelen, Drancy and Westerbork. Death camps Auschwitz and #Sobibor . And 1 survivor. 👇🏼1/7

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30.08.1914 | Celebrating the life of Jacob Sanders. He studied law/economics and had a teaching certificate for religious education. He worked as a lawyer in Almelo. Later taught math in Zwolle. He was also active in Enschede's Orthodox Palestine pioneers' institute. 👇🏼1/2

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20.12.1942 | Onthis day the last transport of 1942 arrived in #Sobibor . Four teenage girls survived the selection and the following 10 months until the uprising on Oct. 14, 1943: Regina Zielinski, Esther Raab, Helle Weiss and Zelda Metz. ✡️ may theit memory be a blessing. 👇🏼1/7

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17.12.1904 | 🕯 Remembering Jewish resistance fighter and political activist Jacob/Japie Smeer. He was a son of Azor Smeer and Sara Cohen. He lived in Amsterdam with his wife and kids. He was betrayed by a Dutch SD agent in Nov. '42 and murdered in #Sobibor in May '43. 👇🏼1/11

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18.11.1906 | 🕯 Remembering Salomon Hakker. Salomon was a vegetable merchant in Amsterdam, for which he also held a market license. He was a son of Elkan Hakker and Rachel Kijl. He and his family were murdered in Sobibor on July 23, 1943 ✡️ Z"L 👇🏼 1/7

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07.09.1927 | 🕯 Birth anniversary of Michel Zegerius. Before 1940, he lived with his parents and sister in the seaside town of Zandvoort. He was deported to #Sobibor in June 1943 from Vught via Westerbork on the children's transport. He was 15 years old when he died. z''l ✡️👇🏼1/3

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14.09.1940 | 🕯 Remembering 2-year-old Roosje Poppelsdorf 🌹. She was a daugther of Isaac & Esther Poppelsdorf-Schuitevoerder. At Iepenweg 28-I in Amsterdam, Roosje was born in 1940 and she was murdered in #Sobibor in 1943. ✡️ Z''L 👇🏼 1/3

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22.01.1924 | 🕯 Esther Hekster was a daughter of Alexander Hekster & Eva Pais. She spent the first 12 years of her life in Amsterdam's Jewish Quarter, where her father worked as a barber. She was arrested in June 1943 as a hider and murdered in Sobibor on July 2, 1943.✡️Z"L 👇🏼1/6

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17.09.1928 | 🕊️ Commemorating Henri Heijmans. Z"L✡️Son of Lenie Blumenfeld & Joseph Heijmans. The family, incl. sister Carla (b. 31.7.1931), began at Mattelierstraat 1 before moving to Stationslaan 12 in Groenlo. Tragically, Henri was murdered in #Sobibor . Carla survived. 👇🏼1/4

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20.08.1931 | Remembering Japie Bos, born August 20, 1931 in #Deventer , and all the 101 souls who shared this birth date, deported from #Westerbork to #Sobibor and murdered. From the eldest Salomon Gazan (1851) to the youngest Ino Grobfeld (1943). 👇🏼/1

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16.12.1937 | 🕯 Remembering Berthold René Smalhout ✡️ Z"L. He was just 5 years old when he was murdered in #Sobibor on June 11, 1943 for being a Jewish child. With his brother Harry, he grew up in Amsterdam-Zuid in the Karperstraat. 👇🏼1/4

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10.11.1931 | 🕯 Rudolf de Vries spent a happy childhood before the war on Beukelsweg 39b in Rotterdam. On Dec 30, 1942, the family was arrested. On January 5 Rudolf was released again. This freedom would only last a short time. On June 11, 1943 he was murdered in Sobibor Z"L👇🏼1/4

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28.12.1893 | 🕯 Willem Deen was a diamond worker. He lived with his family in Amsterdam East. He was murdered with his wife & daughter Jannie in #Sobibor ✡️His son Max was in 11 camps and was liberated on a death march from Sachsenhausen. Daughter Freddy survived in hiding. 👇🏼1/6

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29.11.1939 | 🕯 Esther Nunes Vaz was unable to celebrate her fourth birthday because she was Jewish. She spent the first three years of her life on Nieuwe Kerkstraat in Amsterdam. On July 9, 1943, she and her 1-year-old brother Jacob were murdered in Sobibor ✡️ Z"L 👇🏼 1/3

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02.09.1926 | Meet Chaim (Charles) Kirschenbaum, born to pastry chef Mozes Kirschenbaum and Cizla Derschewitz. Who came from Poland via France to Antwerp. In 1931, he found refuge in the Jewish Orphanage in Leiden. He was murdered in #Sobibor on March 26, 1943. 👇🏼1/2

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19.09.1910 | 🕯 Remembering diament worker Louis Worms ✡️ Z''L 🕯 He was a son of Simon Worms (1883-1931) and Schoontje Rodrigues. She remarried to Mozes Sterzel. Schoontje and Mozes were murdered in #Sobibor on June 4, 1943. Louis a month later on July 16, 1943.👇🏼1/2

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09.09.1887 | 🕯 Remembering Pienas Jacob Levie. He was a son of Meijer Levie & Bertha Elekan and was born in Brielle. Pienas Levie had various occupations, incl. merchant and customs officer, buyer for the Albert Heijn and cattle dealer. He was murdered in #Sobibor . Z''L✡️👇🏼 1/4

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13.09.1893 | 🕯 Etla Dasia Nest was born in Warsaw (Pl) as daughter of Bijle Rosenstadt & Benjamin Nest. She came to Rotterdam on Sept. 14, 1926. Here she remained until April 10, 1943, when she came to camp Westerbork with her family. She was murdered in #Sobibor . ✡️Z''L 👇🏼1/3

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27.12.1910 | 🕯 Mietje Cohen-Nieweg was born in Siddeburen, the youngest in a family of three children of cattle trader Benjamin Nieweg & Sophia Bamberger. On July 20, 1943, she threw a last postcard from the train. 3 days later she was murdered in #Sobibor . ✡️Z"L 👇🏼1/7

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11.07.1925 | #OTD Sobibor survivor Rachel Birnbaum-Ejber was born in Włodawa in 1925. She survived the #W łodawa ghetto, was deported to the #Sobibor death camp in May 1943 and managed to escape to the forest shortly after arrival, where she was hidden by Polish peasants. 👇🏼/1

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