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Herdenk Ricka Morpurgo

Ricka Morpurgo

Amsterdam, – Sobibor,

Reached the age of 7 years

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About Eliazer Morpurgo, his wife Rachel Ritmeester and their daughters Elisabeth and Ricka.

Eliazer Morpurgo, born in Amsterdam on 19 August 1904, was a son of Wolf Morpurgo and Ricka Stern. His mother passed away already in 1926; his father was killed in Auschwitz. Of the Morpurgo family only his brother Meijer and sister Bertha survived the Holocaust; his little brother Maurits died in December 1906, only two months old but he himself and his sister Judith were killed in the Shoah too.

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About Ricka Morpurgo

Ricka Morpurgo was deported to Sobibor in June 1943 from Vught via Westerbork on the so-called children's transport. She was 7 when she died.
J. de Moei, Joodse kinderen in het kamp Vught (Vught 1999) 58

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Eliazer Morpurgo and his family

In addition, a Jokos file (number 33091) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.

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