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Betsy Wijnberg-Ehrlich and Dan Ehrlich
Betsy's neighbors in Hilversum the Van der Weijer family found a place for her to hide in Hollandsche Rading by Jan Westerbroek. She hid there 13 months in the small farm house.
The Jewish Underground and especially Joop Westerweel and Betsy's friend Miriam Waterman of Loosdrecht arranged to help Betsy cross the Belgian and French borders. Eventually she crossed the Pyrenees by foot in the winter snow to her freedom in Spain. In the Pyrenees, she met Dan Ehrlich of Stassbourg. Betsy and Dan were married and lived in Kiryat Ata in Israel with their four children.
Betsy Wijnberg-Ehrlich of Hilversum b. 1919 worked before WWII as a bookkeeper in the Portuguese Synagogue of Amsterdam.
After her family was deported to Amsterdam in 1942 she began to work for a Jewish accountant, Meijer Henri Max Bolle, who was previously the head of the JNF of Holland an now the secretary of the Judenrad of Amsterdam. However she refused to make lists of Jewish goods and coope…