Biography

About Saartje Henriette Izaks

Saartje Henriëtte was the daughter of Eliazar Izaks and Henriëtte Izaks-Glaser. She had three brothers: Gerson, Salomon Albert and David Eduard. The family lived at 83 Voorstraat in Woerden.

Saartje Henriëtte Izaks and the others in her family reached Vught concentration camp on 22 April 1943. On 7 June 1943 she was deported with her mother and her brother David Eduard on the so-called children's transport from Vught via Westerbork to Sobibor, where they were killed on 11 June 1943. Saartje Henriëtte Izaks was 13 when she died.
//J. de Moei, Joodse kinderen in het kamp Vught (Vught 1999) 40;
W.C. Ultee, We mogen nergens heen, we moeten naar Vught. De joodse inwoners van Woerden, 1930-1947 (Woerden 1999)//