Betje Smeer

The mayor of Holten requested that Betje Smeer be located, detained and brought in. She was suspected of having changed her place of residence without the required authorization. This description referred to Jews who had gone into hiding.
Algemeen Politieblad, nr 41, 15 October 1942, 1169, notice 2375


A memorial in Holten commemorates the Jewish victims of this town. More information on this mem…

We have been unable to determine whether one or more members of this family survived the war. While their names do not appear on the lists of survivors, we have not been able to trace them in In Memoriam either. They are therefore labeled as 'surviving' and their names are not listed.

In addition, a Jokos file (number 9878) on this family is at the Amsterdam Municipal Archive. Access is subject …