Betje Polak was the third of the six children of Jacobus Polak and Vroukje de Jong. She was born on 14 September 1876 in Rotterdam and married there on 23 May 1918, aged 41, the 49-year old widower of Sara Davidson, Simon Hornman, a son of Joseph Hornman and Jetta van Zwanenberg and who was born in …
In addition, a Jokos file (number 21145) on this household is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.The Jokos file reveals that a claim was lodged for compensation for valuables surrendered to the Lippmann-Rosenthal looti…