Asser Adelaar

The twinbrothers Asser and Emanuel Adelaar, children of Benedictus Adelaar and Rebecca Slap, were born on 14 February 1922 in Amsterdam. Both were leather workers, however Asser started as a tailor and Emanuel as a furrer. Both were still unmarried and have responded to the call for the so-called provision of additional work in Germany, the “Arbeitseinsatz”. They reported in Westerbork on 13 July …

In addition, a Jokos file (number 50558) on this family 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 looting bank (L-claim, number 90/3073).