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Riva Hillesum-Bernstein

Potscheb, – Auschwitz,

Reached the age of 62 years

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Levie Hillesum and his family

Levie (known as Louis) Hillesum was married to Riva Bernstein. The couple had a daughter Esther|(known as Etty) and two sons: Jacob (known as Jaap) and Michael (known as Mischa).

Levie Hillesum was a secondary school teacher of classical languages in Middelburg, Hilversum and, from 1924, in Deventer, where the family lived on the Duymaer van Twiststraat. In 1928 he became headmaster at the Stede…

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Paulina Eidinow-Lewis

Paulina Lewis werd geboren in Kopyl, niet ver van Minsk. Haar vader Elias was sjocheet (ritueel slachter) en moheel (gemachtigd om besnijdenissen uit te voeren).

Paulina groeide op in Leipzig. Ze trouwde met de uit Moskou afkomstige diamantslijper Mendel Eidinow, die in Amsterdam woonde.

De handel van Mendel liep goed en hij bouwde een netwerk op op de Diamantbeurs. Hij was een vroom man, die bet…

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Address & residents

Address in July 1942

Geert Grootestraat 9, Deventer

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Residents

 Levie Hillesum
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Riva Hillesum-Bernstein
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Jacob Hillesum
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Michael Hillesum
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Family

Known relations

 Riva Hillesum-Bernstein
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Levie Hillesum Husband
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Children

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Jacob Hillesum Son
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Esther Hillesum Daughter
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Michael Hillesum Son
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