Isaac Lessing

Isaäc Lessing appears on a handwritten list of all persons who held offices in the Dutch-Jewish community of Haarlem during the early years of the war. Photographs remain of each official. Isaäc Lessing served on the congregation council the Dutch-Jewish Community of Haarlem, the general board of the Dutch-Jewish Joles Hospital and the board of synagogue trustees and chaired the religious institut…

In addition, a Jokos file (number 13666) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject to authorization from the Stichting Joods Maatschappelijk Werk.The Jokos file reveals that a claim was lodged for compensation for valuables surrendered to the Lippmann-Rosenthal looting bank (L-claim, number 7308 / 9642).