Abraham Joseph Asscher

In August 1941, an obituary was placed in Het Joodsche Weekblad for Abraham Joseph Asscher. The same edition of the weekly published an obituary. In it, Abraham Joseph Asscher is described as an amiable, patriarchal figure. He had been a church trustee of the Rapenburgerstraat-synagogue in Amsterdam, manager of Talmud Torah and host of Hougei Das (an association for Torah study, which he had helpe…

Abraham is een zoon van Joseph Isaac Asscher en Helena Leendert Pop. Hij trouwde in september 1886 met Bloempje Levia Gobits.

Kinderen

Lea, 23 september 1887
Marianna, 16 november 1888
Benjamin, 16 juli 1890
Joseph, 4 mei 1892
Margot, 4 juli 1895
Isaac, 1896 - 1897

Echtgenote Bloempje overleed in 1898. Abraham trouwde negen jaar later met Rozetta Polak (16 maart 1861 Hoorn).

Rozetta overleed i…

In addition, a Jokos file (number 33408) 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 :

- securities or bonds. (W-claim, number C98/58)

- valuables surrendered to the Lippmann-Rosenthal looting bank (L-claim, number 332/7622)