Simon Speelman

Simon Speelman was the youngest of the two children of Jacob Abraham Speelman and Alida Blits. He was born in Amsterdam on 19 June 1916 and he was a furrier by profession. He lived at home with his parents at Hofmeyrstraat 11 2^nd floor in Amsterdam-East and he was unmarried. His elder sister Judith Speelman was an artist and married in 1942 Isidore Henri van Dantzig.

As a furrier, Simon Speelman h…

In addition, a Jokos file (number 54586) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.The Jokos file reveals that a claim was lodged for compensation for valuables surrendered to the Lippmann-Rosenthal looting bank (L-claim, number 3).