Joseph Cohen

Joseph Cohen's first wife, Charlotte Julia Meijer from Bedum, died in 1937. Joseph Cohen was member of the board of the Heerenkledingfabriek (factory for man's clothing) in Groningen.
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The factory Joseph Cohen worked for does not exist anymore. For a long time there was a memorial plate in the factory in remembrance of the deported and killed Jewish employees.
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Voor de Tweede Wereldoorlog, en voor de oprichting van de Staat Israël, hebben Joden vanuit heel Europa geïnvesteerd in ‘Eretz Israël’. Het gaat hierbij voornamelijk om aandelen, kunstobjecten en stukken grond met een totale waarde van ruim 33 miljoen euro. Aan het einde van de Tweede Wereldoorlog was men bang dat deze bezittingen door de Britse machthebbers in beslag zouden worden genomen. Om dit…

Carolina Bachrach was pregnant from her third child when Joseph Cohen had to go to Westerbork. She was allowed to stay at home to await the birth of her child. On 8 February 1944 she had to go to Westerbork with her three children.
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We have been unable to determine whether one or more members of this family survived the war. While their names do not appear on …