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Levie Mok

Amsterdam, – Midden-Europa,

Reached the age of 43 years

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About Marianne Peereboom, her husband Levie Mok and their son Gerrit Mok.

Marianne Peereboom was a daughter of Gerrit Peereboom and Alida Peeper and a sister of Jette Peereboom, who married Mozes Blog in November 1942 in Camp Westerbork. Marianne was born on 24 December 1904 in Amsterdam and worked as a raincoat seamstress. On 3 June 1936 she married Levie Mok in Amsterdam, who was born there on 12 February 1901 as the son of Philip Mok and Roosje Deutz. On 5 May 1937 t…

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Levie Mok and his family

Alida Peeper was the mother of Marianne Peereboom. Jette Peereboom was a sister of Marianne Peereboom.
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According to a list with shops of Jewish owners, compiled by the Amsterdam police in 1940, this family had a greengrocery, address: Retiefstraat 21 in Amsterdam.
Abstracts of the police archives which are currently at the Amsterdam municipal archives

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The Cosel period.

The period from 28 August to 12 December 1942 was known as the so-called Cosel period. Deportation trains  made a stopover at the freight station of Cosel, located 80 km west of Auschwitz. During that stop, boys and men who were considered fit for work by the Germans, were usually forcibly separated from their families and taken off the train and put to work in the surrounding labor camps of Upper

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Special Exemptions of Deportation: The "Joodsch Lokaal Sperre"

Jewish tradespeople such as bakers, hairdressers, butchers, fishmongers, grocers, etc. received a special exemption (Sperre), so that the Jewish population could continue to use the tradespeople. As the number of Jewish residents of Amsterdam shrank due to the deportations, these exemptions were cancelled. On July 27, 1942, Meijer de Vries, the General Adviser of the Jewish Council, sent a circula…

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