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Jacob van Dijk

Rotterdam, – Auschwitz,

Reached the age of 56 years

Occupation: Butcher

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Jacob van Dijk and his family

Jacob (Jaap) van Dijk and Elisabeth (Lies) Vieijra were good friends with their non-Jewish neighbours. A former boy-next-door remembers they were quite liberal, he a bit more than she, but that they kept the Shabbat in honour and started it on friday with a beautifully layed table with burning candles. Elisabeth took care of her boy-next-door almost weekly on the day his mother went to visit her f…

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