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Arndt, Erich, 1890-1942

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Biography

__ __ __B333.07.0001.0007.00001.00005 (Teacher at the Jüdische Oberschule (Berlin, Germany) aka the Wilsnacker Strasse Jewish School. Taken by the Nazis on Kristallnacht, 9 Nov. 1938, and not seen again) Email from H. Lowenstein Sept. 20, 2011: (The one who seems most likely to have been my teacher was named Erich Arndt and died in Lodz in 1942.) Central Database of Shoah Victims' Names : Lodz names (Arndt, Erich, b. 15/06/1890, d. 28/04/1942. During the war he was in Berlin, Germany. Erich was murdered in 1942 in Lodz, Poland at the age of 52.) Gedenkbuch Berlins der juedischen Opfer des Nazionalsozialismus (Arndt, Erich, b. 15/06/1890, Schneidemuehl, Grenzmark Posen-Westpreussen, Pomerania, Germany; permanent residence: Berlin, Germany; destination of deportation: Lodz, Poland; d. Lodz, Poland, 28/04/1942) Gedenkbuch : Opfer der Verfolgung der Juden unter der nationalsozialistischen Gewaltherrschaft in Deutschland 1933-1945 ((Arndt, Erich, b. 15/06/1890, d. Lodz Ghetto, Poland 28/04/1942) http://www.yadvashem.org/wps/portal/IY_HON_Welcome

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Teachers Herr Arndt and Herr Baron, between 1937-1938

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Identifier: B333.01.01.00010
Abstract

Herr Erich Arndt, gym teacher, and Herr Baron, home room teacher, at Wilsnacker Strasse Jewish School in Berlin, Germany. The Jewish community in Berlin established the school in an abandoned apartment building on Wilsnacker Strasse after a 1937 decree that forbid Jewish children to attend German schools. The Wilsnacker Strasse school was the last Jewish school in Berlin.

Dates: between 1937-1938