In 1934 a Quaker School opened in Eerde (community of Ommen). A few young German refugees attended the school, where they were trained for farm life in Palestine. On 1 September 1941 the Jewish students were transferred to a separate school in Eerde, run by a Jewish teacher. On 10 April 1943 they were sent to Vught concentration camp.
H. Hamburger and J.C. Regtien, Joodse oorlogsmonumenten in de provincie Overijssel, alsmede algemene oorlogsmonumenten waarop joodse namen voorkomen. Profiel (Bedum 2002) 53