Biography

About Sara Cohen

Sara Cohen was the daughter of Levij Anthonie Cohen and Eva Oppenheimer. She lived at Bouwstraat 11 in Rijsen and worked as a vendor. In 1933, when she turned 77, she placed the following notice in a local paper: 'Sara Cohen turns 77 on Boxing Day. Still in good health and able to walk on her own.’
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A memorial in Rijssen commemorates the Jewish victims of this town. More information on this memorial can be found (in Dutch) on the website of the Nationaal Comité 4 en 5 mei.