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Betje Polak

Sleen, – Auschwitz,

Reached the age of 29 years

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About Betje Polak

Betje Polak, daughter of Philip Polak and Aaltje Nathans, was killed in Auschwitz during the Shoah. According her registration card from the archive of the Jewish Council, she has arrived in camp Westerboerk on 3 October 1942, has been deported to Auschwitz on 5 October and on 8 October 1942 upon arrival there immediately killed.  On the back of her registration card of the Jewish Council, an addr…

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Philip Polak and his family

Philip, Betje and Simon Polak were born in the hamlet of Schoonoord, in the municipality Sleen (nowadays municipality Coevorden). They are commemorated yearly in Schoonoord.
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In addition, a Jokos file (number 51228) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.

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