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Lillian Widawski

Amsterdam, – Sobibor,

Reached the age of 18 years

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About Lilian Widawski.

Lilian Widawski, born 24 May 1925 in Amsterdam, was the eldest daughter of Icek Widawski and Clara Leon. She had two other sisters, Beatrice and Mia and a brother Bernard. Her father passed in January 1940 and was interred in the Jewish Cemetery in Diemen. Her mother and her siblings were all killed in Sobibor on 2 July 1943.

Lilian was born in the Govert Flinckstraat 307 in Amsterdam; her parents…

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The S.A. Rudelsheim foundation.

The Rudelsheimfoundation, which opened in 1919, was dedicated to teaching mentally handicapped children skills enabling them to lead relatively independent lives. In the middle of the forests near Hilversum the foundation purchased a stately mansion and surrounding grounds and called it Beth Azarja. In 1930 a second building was constructed on the site, and the number of children rose to 75. In Ap…

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S.A. Rudelsheim Foundation (relocated)

Heideparkweg 51, Hilversum

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