Maurits Speelman

Nine men attending a service in the Great Synagogue in Amsterdam on the occasion of the chupah of Maurits Speelman and Belia Soester, 20 March 1940.
Sitting in the front row from left to right: Mozes Visser, (grandfather of the groom), Isaac Soester, (father of the bride), Bernard Chapon (brother-in-law of the bride), and right Abraham Speelman, (brother of the groom). The latter survived the Shoah.
Second row left Levie Italiaander (uncle of the bride) unknown person and Joseph Citroen (with grey hat, uncle of the groom). The other persons in the photograph are unknown.
Collection JHM.

Wedding portrait of Maurits Speelman and Belia Soester at the occasion of their chupah on 20 March 1940 in the Great Synagogue in Amsterdam.

Maurits Speelman (uitsnede)
Foto dd 20 Maart 1940, de dag van zijn choepa.

The newlyweds at the day of their chupah, 20 March 1940.