Abraham Beek

Aron Beek was one of the seven children of Izaak Leon Beek and Matje Mok and was born 12 March 1895 in Amsterdam. On 29 October 1925 he married Sara Canes in Amsterdam, who was born there 12 October 1892 as daughter of Abraham Canes and Marianne van de Kar. The couple had two children, namely Abraham in 1926 and Martin in 1929; they are killed during the Shoah, just like their parents.

After the w…

In addition, a Jokos file (number 10341) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.

In August 1941 Abraham Beek was enrolled in the first year of the programme for electricians of the 3rd vocational school in East Amsterdam.

Data on Jewish students at Amsterdam vocational schools in 1941Lists of Jewish students at vocational schools in Amsterdam appear in: A. Caransa, Van School Verwijderd. Jood. Dokumenten betreffende de verwijdering van joodse leerlingen van Amsterdamse ambach…