Emily Polak-Nijkerk

Emily Nijkerk, spouse of Henri Polak, died on 6 May 1943 in Westerbork transit camp and she was cremated on 7 May 1943. The urn with her ashes was placed on the Jewish cemetry in Muiderberg on field E, row 36, grave nr. 73.
Register van joden die in het kamp Westerbork zijn gecremeerd, 1943-1944; archief van de gemeente Westerbork, opgenomen in het archief van de gemeente Midden-Drenthe te Beilen,…

We have been unable to determine whether one or more members of this family survived the war. While their names do not appear on the lists of survivors, we have not been able to trace them in In Memoriam either. They are therefore labeled as 'surviving' and their names are not listed.

In addition, a Jokos file (number 36585) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject…