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Zalman Kagan was born in 1916 in Dukszty, Lithuania, as the son of Leib Kagan (b. 28/01/1888 in Dukszty, Lithuania) and Brajna Lewin (b. 1894 in Roubin, Lithuania). After Leib Kagan emigrated to Belgium in 1927, his wife, sons Zalman and Hirsz, and daughter Ida joined him in October 1932. The family settled in Brussels and oldest son Zalman Kagan became a tailor. On 9 February 1938, he married Tauba ...

This collection contains four photos of the Italie-Hausdorff family, including two portraits of oldest son Paul Marcel Italie and a photo of Paul Marcel Italie with friends.

Isbert Adam was born in Zempelberg (West Prussia, now Sepolno Krajenskie in Poland) in 1880. He was a Cuban national and he became honorary consul for Cuba in Danzig at the end of the 1930s. Isbert Adam also owned the shipping company "Havana importer S.A.". He presumably travelled to Antwerp in 1937 to create a Belgian branch of his business. His associates were Martin Bendheim (born in Frankfurt ...

Kazerne Dossin Research Centre

This collection contains: the IDs of siblings Jakob Lewkowicz and Perla Lewkowicz; six photos of the Lewkowicz family including photos of the Lewkowicz family at the time of their migration to Belgium, photos of youngest daughter Rosine Regine Lewkowicz and photos of the Lewkowicz children with friends.

Digital copy available as collection KD_00190 at Kazerne Dossin

David Inowlocki was born in Belgium in 1938. During the war, he and his brother Abraham (born in 1936) were hidden by the Jewish Defense Committee. The boys were first placed in Gilly and were later on transferred to the Chateau du Faing in Jamoigne-sur-Semois, where the Home Reine Elisabeth, a boarding school for boys, was housed. David and Abraham, together with 81 other Jewish boys, were hidden ...

Rosa Kolinski was born in Frankfurt am Main in 1903. She migrated to Antwerp in 1933 and married Markus Schmidt, a Polish diamond cutter. Their daughter Rachel was born in 1936. Due to complications during child-birth, the girl was handicapped. In the summer of 1942 Markus Schmidt was arrested by the nazis and sent to the North of France where he worked as a slave labourer for Organisation Todt. Rosa ...

Heyman Roet was born in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on 28 August 1914. His father Joël Roet had lived in Belgium as of 1907. After Joël married Heyman’s mother Suzanna Blom in Amsterdam on 16 August 1911, the family set up home in Antwerp. Heyman’s older sister Rachel Sara Roet was born in Berchem, Antwerp, in 1912. Heyman himself became a diamond cutter and later on earned a living as an accountant. ...

Cilli Ohrwaschel was born in Munich, Germany, on 7 November 1910, as the daughter of Ignaz Ohrwaschel and Henriette Lichting. She married the non-Jewish Richard Singer, with whom she had a daughter. Lea Singer was born on 14 May 1930 in Munich, Germany. However, in February 1937 Cilli divorced Richard Singer and on 14 April 1938 she married the Jewish merchant Wolfgang Luttinger, born in Cologne, Germany, ...