The Hartz family in 1922. Second from the left: Alex Hartz. To his right: daughter Cato, Eliza Hartz-Nihom, son Mozes and J. Nihom, Eliza's father. Private collection
Alexander Hartz (also known as Härtz) was a member of the board of the Jewish community in the town of Deventer. Until the 1930's, he owned a bakery, later, he worked as a sales representative. Alexander and his wife Eliza had three children. Their daughter Cato lived in Amsterdam; their son Mozes …