Rosette Hakker

Betje  Velleman was a daughter of Zacharias Velleman and Roosje David Gans. She married Levie Hakker in Amsterdam on 11 June 1884, a son of Jonas Hakker and Sara Kok. Betje and Levie had ten children together; one child has died in infancy; three children have survived the Holocaust but her children Sara, Zacharias, Rosette, Clara, Benjamin and Anna have been killed in the Shoah. Also Betje and …

Rosette Hakker lived with her sister-in-law.
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Rosette is een dochter van Levie Hakker (A'dam, 26 mei 1862) en Betje Velleman (A'dam, 1 januari 1863). Ze was niet getrouwd.

Bron SAA archiefkaart Rosette Hakker 20-6-1889

Rosette Hakker heeft er gedurende 1942/3 voor gezorgd dat door agent Willem Klaassens bevrijde joden, die vanaf de Panamakade op punt van vertrek stonden naar Westerbork, gesperrt werden.

Rosette, kapster van beroep, stond in contact met agent Klaassens van Bureau Kattenburgergracht. Via de kapper van het NIZ, dhr Gans, kreeg Rosette als kapster een baantje in datzelfde ziekenhuis. Zij werkte daar…

The Rietlanden was the shunting yard of the Dutch Railways. In the first months of 1943, many transports left for Westerbork, especially with sick and elderly people, from this shunting yard.

As a prohibited area, "Sperrgebiet", this was the ideal place to deport Jews. No one was allowed to enter without permission and the activities of the Nazis were therefore not noticed. Therefore, the exact nu…