Suzanne Salomons-van Moppes

Abraham Salomons, the 7th of the 13 children of Meijer Salomons and Bloeme de Paauw, was born in Hilversum on 12 March 1896. The family lived there in the Langestraat 35 ground floor. As an apprentice brilliant adjuster, Abraham was trained from 23 April 1911 at the workshop "De Bloem" of S. Salomons, where he successfully completed his apprenticeship on 20 March 1914 and immediately became a memb…

In addition, a Jokos file (number 3224) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.

Sunday 20 June 1943: in the southern and eastern part of Amsterdam a big raid has taken place on the last remaining Jews in the city. Germans as well as the Amsterdam police blocked all streets, went into houses to bring the Jews to the gathering places.

At this raid, a large part of the remaining Jews of Amsterdam-East and South were made “ready to march” (marschfertig). The Germans boasted about…