On 26 February 1814 King William I decreed that the Nederlandsch Israëlitisch Seminarium (NIS) was to be established in Amsterdam to train rabbis, teachers and other officers serving the Jewish community.
Juda Weijl, son of Simon, attended the NIS.
Simon Weijl and Elizabeth Pierot had another child who did not live at home anymore and survived the war in hiding.
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In addition, a Jokos file (number 3584) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichtin…
Het jonge echtpaar Juda en Mirjam Weijl-Frank vat in 1942 het plan op naar veiliger oorden te vluchten, maar wordt op 23 oktober 1942 in België door de Duitse douane-inspekteur Göthling van het Brusselse Devisenschutzkommando aangehouden en op 15.01.1943 met Transport XVIII/XIX vanuit het doorgangs…