#westerbork

8 September 1929 | A German Jewish girl, Elinor Oettinger, was born in Hamburg. She emigrated to the Netherlands. Deported from #Westerbork to #Theresienstadt ghetto & then to #Auschwitz where on 18 Oct 1944 she was murdered in a gas chamber with her mother Betti & brother Ralf.

5 September 1932 | A Dutch Jewish boy, David Ossendrijver, was born in Rotterdam. He arrived at #Auschwitz on 7 April 1944 in a transport of 240 Jews deported from #Westerbork. He was among 111 of them murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.

24 July 1927 | Dutch Jewish girl, Lilian Schlosz, was born in Berlin. She emigrated to the Netherlands. In November 1943 she was deported from #Westerbork to #Auschwitz. She did not survive.

9 July 1886 | Dutch Jewish woman, Mina Levie-Monas, was born in Bergum / Burgum. In November 1942 she was deported from #Westerbork to #Auschwitz. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.

3 July 1920 | Dutch Jewish woman, Femmetje de Mesquita-Leijden van Amstel, was born in Amsterdam. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in October 1942. She did not survive.

26 June 1939 | Dutch Jewish girl, Helena Wilhelmina Polak, was born in Groningen. In Febuary 1943 she was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork and murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection together with her younger brother Abraham. --- ▶ The first two gas chambers near Auschwitz II-Birkenau:

23 June 1903 | Dutsch Jewish woman, Caroline Jozep-de Lange, was born in Deventer. In November 1942 she was deported from #Westerbork to #Auschwitz. She was murdered in a gas chamber with her children: Wolf and Jopie. Her husband Herman perished in the camp in August 1944.

22 June 1878 | Dutch Jewish woman, Klaartje van der Woude-de Vries, was born in Groningen. In September 1943 she was deported from #Westerbork to #Auschwitz. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.

21 June 1903 | German Jew, Erich Bundheim, was born in Emden. A merchant. He emigrated to the Netherlands. He arrived at #Auschwitz on 17 July 1942 in a transport of 2,000 Jews deported from #Amersfoort and #Westerbork. No. 48060 He perished in the camp on 22 August 1942. --- 📖 Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz:

29 April 1935 | A Dutch Jew, Jacques Zeldenrust, was born in Rijswijk. He arrived at #Auschwitz on 5 March 1944 in a transport of 732 Jews deported from #Westerbork. He was among 477 people murdered in a gas chamber after the selection. --- ▶ Gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp:

13 April 1936 | Dutch Jewish girl Saartje Schnitzler was born in #Rotterdam. She arrived at #Auschwitz on 22 August 1942 deported from #Westerbork with her mother Betje & siblings: Alida, Isidor, Joseph, Leonardus, Louis. After the selection they were murdered in a gas chamber.

26 March 1925 | Dutch Jewish girl, Alice Elizabeth Cohen, was born in Voorburg. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in September 1942. She did not survive. --- 🎧/📖 The development of the mass murder infrastructure at Auschwitz:

24 February 1930 | Dutch Jewish girl, Bina Risma, was born in Amsterdam. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in September 1942. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection. --- 📖The fate of Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz:

22 January 1925 | Dutch Jewish girl, Frieda Henriette Citroen, was born in Amsterdam. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork oin September 1942. She did not survive. --- 📖The fate of Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz:

17 February 1928 | Dutch Jewish girl, Marianna Sara Ferares, was born in Amsterdam. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in September 1943. She did not survive. --- 📖The fate of Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz:

16 February 1928 | German Jewish girl, Renate Chaim, was born in Kaiserslauter. She emigrated to the Netherlands. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in February 1943. She did not survive. --- Children at Auschwitz 📖 Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/dzieci_EN/ 🎧 Podcast:

9 February 1926 | Dutch Jew, Benjamin Herman Gans, was born in Amsterdam. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in February 1944. He did not survive. --- 📖The fate of Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz:

3 February 1935 | Dutch Jewish boy, Israël Wijnschenk, was born in Utrecht. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in May 1944. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection together with his sister Kitty. --- ▶ A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III:

31 January 1917 | Dutch Jewish woman, Bela Judith Bros, was born in Amsterdam. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in August 1943. She did not survive. --- 📖 Learn about the fate of Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz:

29 January 1932 | Dutch Jewish girl, Frouke Emma Wolf, was born in Onstwedde. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in November 1942. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection. --- ▶ Video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: