David Polak

David Polak was a German teacher at secondary school. He married in 1919 with Marie Anne Pos from Paramaribo. She died in 1924. The couple had two children who survived the war. One of them had emigrated to the United States before the war.
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The other surviving child of David Polak had gone into hiding with the parents of Hannie Schaft during the war. Later sh…

In addition, a Jokos file (number 16262) 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 9413/15419).