David Jacob Gokkes, "Dete" among friends, went to the Montessori grade school in Amsterdam-Zuid. The Gokkes family lived there before they were forced to move to the so-called Judenviertel . One of Dete's old friends came over to visit him in his new neighbourhood.
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Before the war Simon Gokkes’s family lived at Bronkhorststraat 48 in the south district of Amsterdam. His father Simon worked nearby, at the conservatory. In the war, the family was forced to move to the ‘Jewish neighbourhood’ near the Nieuwmarkt. They were deported from the address in Tilanusstraat…
David was een leerling van de 1e Montessorischool aan de Corellistraat in Amsterdam. In deze school is een plaquette aangebracht waarop zijn naam staa…