Biography

About Judith Scholte-Sluijzer

Judith Sluijzer was a daughter of Eliazer Sluijzer and Rachel Leeda. She married 9 February 1939 in Antwerp (B) Joseph Scholte, a son of Hijman Scholte and Leentje van Beem. In 1940 the couple had a daughter Helene.
Judith Sluijzer was deported from Mechelen to Auschwitz, together with her husband and little daughter with Convoy XIV of 24 October 1942. Judith and her daughter Helene were immediately killed there upon arrival.

Her husband, Joseph Scholte, has survived the Holocaust and remarried a non-Jewish woman from Roubaix (France) in 1951. Her brother-in-law Jonas Scholte had been killed during the Holocaust too but his wife might have survived the war.

From her siblings, the still at home with his parents living Benjamin and her married sister Hendrika have been killed in the Holocaust too. Also her brother Mozes, who was deported from Mechelen to Auschwitz with Convoy XV on 24 October 1942 was most likely immediately killed upon arrival there. Her brother Gideon has survived the war.
City Archive of Amsterdam, archive card of Louis Berlijn, family registration card and archive card of Eliazer Sluijzer, archive card of Joseph Scholte, the Memorial of the Deportation of the Belgian Jews and an addition of a visitor of the website.

Joseph Scholte, Judith Sluijzer and their daughter Helene were deported from Mechelen with Convoy XIV of 24 October 1942.
S. Klarsfeld en M. Steinberg, Memoriaal van de deportatie der Joden uit België (Brussel 1982)