Bremen, Germany: Holocaust Memorial  Letter that my cousin Peter wrote to the research project on the former citizens of Bremen.

This is the grave of my father’s father, Adolph Samenfeld, in Lavelsloh, Germany. Jüdischer Friedhof (Lavelsloh) The Lavelsloh Jewish Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery in the town of Lavelsloh in the Diepenau district (municipality of Uchte, district of Nienburg / Weser, Lower Saxony). It is a protected cultural monument.

To Whom It May Concern:

The incident that resulted in the shooting death of Opa Karl's 14-year-old nephew, Albert Pfifferling.

http://www.bundesarchiv.de/gedenkbuch/en974368 My mother's first cousin, Charlotte Steinberg (geb. Rosenberg), her husband, Bertold, and daughter, Marion interned at Camp de Casseneuil in Vichy France prior to deportation to Auschwitz.

Chemnitz Memorial http://www.bundesarchiv.de/gedenkbuch/en974398 The following article is about the children and young people from Chemnitz, Germany who were deported to the concentration camps.

internment of my Opa Karl Pfifferling and his older brother, Julius, at the Buchenwald Concentration Camp.

Samenfeld/Jacobsohn:http://www.ancestry.com/1940-census/usa/New-York/Dina-Samenfeld_51wr8 There are several errors here in the 1940 census. The family consisting of my grandmother, my father, my aunt, uncle & cousin, actually lived at 2710 Sedgwick, not 2734. Johanna Jacobsohn, who was my uncle’s mother was the person who lived at 2734. Here she is shown as my grandmother’s cousin, which is an…

     Sources from Thomas Beck of Datterode, Germany:  http://www.alemannia-judaica.de/netra_synagoge. http://www.heimatverein-datterode.de/geschichte-und-geschichten/die-datteroeder-juden/juedisches-leben-im-dorf