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Abraham Bas

 
 
Abraham Bas stolperstein image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, July 15, 2024
1. Abraham Bas stolperstein
Inscription.  
Hier woonde
Abraham Bas
Geb. 1887
Geοnterneerd 3-9-1942
Gedeporteerd
uit Westerbork
Vermoord 7-9-1942
Auschwitz

(English translation:)
Here lived Abraham Bas, born 1887. Interned September 3, 1942. Deported from Westerbork. Murdered in Auschwitz September 7, 1942.
 
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II. In addition, it is included in the Stolpersteine series list. A significant historical date for this entry is September 7, 1942.
 
Location. 52° 21.852′ N, 4° 54.36′ E. Memorial is in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (North Holland). It is in Amsterdam-Centrum. It is at the intersection of Nieuwe Kerkstraat and Weesperstraat, on the left when traveling west on Nieuwe Kerkstraat. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: Nieuwe Kerkstraat 84, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland 1018 VH, Netherlands. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, the Benelux Low Countries, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire and specifically also the Holy Roman
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Chaje Bas-Trobuschicht (here, next to this marker); Voormalig Hoofdkantoor Joodsche Raad / Former Headquarters of the Jewish Council (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Voormalig Nederlands-Israλlietisch Ziekenhuis / Former Dutch-Jewish Hospital (about 180 meters away); Rosenthal-May zusterhuis / Rosenthal-May Nurses’ Residence (about 210 meters away); Joseph ‘Joop’ Beugeltas (about 210 meters away); Christiaan Andriessen (about 210 meters away); Elizabeth Groenheim (about 210 meters away); Lea Groenheim-Gobes (about 210 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Amsterdam.
 
Also see . . .  About Abraham Bas (Joods Monument).
Excerpt: Abraham Bas, butcher by profession, was a son of Hartog Bas and Sientje Peperwortel. He married Chaje Trobuschicht from Odessa in Amsterdam on 22 May 1907, a daughter of Moisje Trobuschicht en Hanna Mochalik. The couple had three children, of whom two presumably have survived the war…. Abraham Bas was killed in Auschwitz on 7 September 1942, together with his wife
Abraham Bas stolperstein - wide view image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, July 15, 2024
2. Abraham Bas stolperstein - wide view
The stolperstein for Abraham Bas is visible here set in the sidewalk, next to that for his wife, Chaje Bas-Trabuschicht
Chaje.
(Submitted on July 31, 2024.) 
 
Additional keywords. struikelsteen
 
Abraham Bas stolperstein - wider view image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, July 15, 2024
3. Abraham Bas stolperstein - wider view
His address was Nieuwe Kerkstraat 90, the house of which is no longer extant.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 31, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 104 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 31, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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