Sometimes I feel like just giving up posting about the Holocaust, but I know I can’t.
It is not always the images that upset me, more often it is that lack of images that gets to me. There are no images because the victims were just too young and were born in captivity, so there were no facilities to have a baby portrait taken. Parents could not show off their beautiful angels to friends and families.
These are just three names, with three connections and one fate.
Leo Jack Mathijse: Born in Amsterdam on 26 November 1942. Murdered in Auschwitz on 27 August 1943. He reached the age of nine months.
Max Jack Stern: Born in The Hague on 26 November 1942. Murdered in Sobibor on 5 March 1943. He reached the age of three months.
Roosje Gobets: Born in Amsterdam on 26 November 1942. Murdered in Sobibor on 2…
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