Hijman Doof

Hijman Doof married Sara Sterk in Westerbork transit camp on 30 July 1942. He was a typographer by profession. On the wedding day his father, Simon Doof, had already passed away; his mother, the widow Betje Doof-van Dam, lived in Amsterdam.
Sara Sterk was a seamstress. She was a daughter of the butcher Tobias Sterk. Her mother survived the war. Her parents lived in Amsterdam.
Record of marriage c…

In addition, a Jokos file (number 3019) 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 2678/6478).