Judenrat, of Amsterdam) during the occupation of the Netherlands in World War II. He was Professor of Ancient History at the University of Amsterdam and

Walter Süskind

Holocaust. He was a member of the Jewish Council of Amsterdam [nl; de] (Joodsche Raad or Judenrat) during the Second World War. Süskind was born in Lüdenscheid

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segregated by sex some family life continued. A Jewish community leadership (Judenrat) exercised some authority and tried to sustain the Jewish community while

Arnold van den Bergh

Jewish Council of Amsterdam [nl; de; he] (Joodse Raad, or Judenrat, of Amsterdam). The Judenrat was a council of Jewish citizens appointed by occupying

Hendrik Koot

the Amsterdam Jewish quarters, which in turn led to the February strike. Another element of Nazi retaliation was the installation of a Judenrat in Amsterdam:

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David Cohen (historian)