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Sophia
Levitus-Barend
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The Jacques and Fie Levitus-Barend family with left their daughter Lena and right Esther, who was called usually Elly. The picture was made about 1940
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Sophia Barend, also known as Fie, was the fifth child of Salomon Barend and Lena IJzerkoper. She married Jakob Levitus from Winschoten, who was usually called Jacques, on 24 March 1920 in Amsterdam. He was a son of Heiman Levitus and Esther Kosses. The couple had two daughters, namely Esther (known …
Jakob Levitus was the eighth and youngest child in the family of Heiman Levitus and Esther Kosses. He lived with his parents, sisters and brothers in his birthplace of Winschoten until age 7, when they moved to Amsterdam. He attended the Jewish school on the Rapenburgerstrat and was an excellent stu…