Stumbling Stones Topaasstraat 2

'A HUMAN BEING IS FORGOTTEN ONLY WHEN THE NAME IS FORGOTTEN'
(Talmud)

Here in Amsterdam eight Stumbling Stones were laid for:

SALOMON SWAAB, born August 23, 1886, murdered on May 14, 1943 in Sobibor.
RACHEL SWAAB-KOOL, born October 22, 1897 , murdered on May 14, 1943 in Sobibor.
HIJMAN SWAAB, born March 3, 1919, murdered on January 21, 1943 in Auschwitz.
HIJMAN SWAAB, born June 30, 1922, survived.
SOFIA RACHEL SWAAB, born March 17, 1925 survived.
MAURITS SWAAB, born November 17, 1929 , murdered on May 14, 1943 in Sobibor.
MARIE SWAAB, born February 5, 1932, murdered on May 14, 1943 in Sobibor.
YVONNE SWAAB, born November 22, 1941, died on April 27, 1943 in Westerbork.

These Stumbling Stones are here for Jewish war victims deported and murdered in the Second World War.

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Source

• Text: Dick de Bruijne
• Photos: Dick de Bruijne
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