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Children

Children

Approximately 1.5 million Jewish children were murdered by the Nazis and their collaborators, from newborn babies to teenagers.

Children at Auschwitz greeting their liberators in January 1945. Among those pictured are Pesa Balter, third from left, and sisters Marta Weiss and Eva Weiss (later Slonim) in the centre wearing headscarves.

Postcard Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1941 Dutch playwright Abraham Bromet painted a portrait of his thirteen-year-old son, Jacques, on this postcard. Shortly after, the two of them were sent to Auschwitz and murdered.

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Postcard – Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1941

Dutch playwright Abraham Bromet painted a portrait of his thirteen-year-old son, Jacques, on this postcard. Shortly thereafter, the two of them were transported to Auschwitz and murdered.

Source: MHM, courtesy of Zsuzsi Hartman 

Source: MHM, courtesy of Herszel Balter
Children at Auschwitz greeting their liberators in January 1945. Among those pictured are Pesa Balter, third from left, and sisters Marta Weiss and Eva Weiss (later Slonim) in the centre wearing headscarves.

Approximately 1.5 million Jewish children were murdered by the Nazis and their collaborators, from newborn babies to teenagers.

 

Postcard Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1941 Dutch playwright Abraham Bromet painted a portrait of his thirteen-year-old son, Jacques, on this postcard. Shortly after, the two of them were sent to Auschwitz and murdered.

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Postcard – Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1941

Dutch playwright Abraham Bromet painted a portrait of his thirteen-year-old son, Jacques, on this postcard. Shortly thereafter, the two of them were transported to Auschwitz and murdered.

Source: MHM, courtesy of Zsuzsi Hartman