by Chris Webb
HAROWITZ, Frida. Born in Probuzna. Perished in Belzec during 1942.
HARTMANN, Pesia. Born in 1898, in Chrzanow. She lived in Brzesko and was married to Reuven. Perished in Belzec during 1942.
HARTSTEIN, Dora. Born in 1903, in Stryj. She was a philosopher by profession. Perished in Belzec during September 1942.
HEIBLUM, Ephraim. Born in 1920, in Starachowice. He was single and a butcher by profession. Deported from Starachowice to Belzec.
HEIM, Noach. Born in 1900, in Skawina. He was married and was a merchant by profession. Perished in Belzec during 1942.
HEIZLER, Malka. Born in 1912, née Goldberg, in Moscicka. She was married to Avraham and was a housewife. Deported during 1942 from Moscicka to Belzec.
HELER, Roza. Born in 1891, in Zaklikow. She was married to Barukh and was a housewife. Deported from Zaklikow to Belzec during 1942.
HELFGOTT, Edzia (née Gottlieb) Born during 1907 in Sambor. Deported from Synewodzko Wyzne, near Stryj on October 18,1942 to Belzec, where she perished.
HELLER, Bluma. Born in 1907, in Rozdol. She was married to Kalman and was a housewife.
HELLER, Zejniwl. Born in 1918, in Tomaszow Lubelski. He was single and was deported from Tomaszow Lubelski to Belzec.
HELMAN, Wolf. Born in 1907, in Belz. He was single and a salesman by profession. Perished in Belzec during 1942.
HENIG, Idel. Born in 1917, in Sanok. He was single and was a merchant by profession. Deported from Sanok to Belzec during 1942.
HERBSTMAN, Chaim. Born in 1908, in Brzesko. He was married to Feigel. Deported to Belzec during 1942.
HERBSTMAN, Malka. Born in 1894, in Lubashov. Married to Shlomo. Deported to Belzec in 1942.
HERC. Father of Sylko Herc, deported from Krakow to Belzec. A member of the Jewish work-brigade. He died of natural causes in the camp, and according to Sylko, who escaped, the Germans organized a normal funeral, complete with a coffin.
HERING, Shmuel. Born in Poland, married to Reizl. Deported from Janow Lubelski to Belzec.
HERLICH, Inda. Born in 1919, in Laszczowo. She was married.
HERNHUT, Szaja. Born in 1869, in Zamosc. His well-known family were the owners of a printing-office in Zamosc. Deported to Belzec during 1942.
HERSCHMANN, Kurt. Deported from Prague on June 12–13, 1942, on Transport AaH (Attentat auf Heydrich—Assassination of Heydrich), when about 1,000 Jews were sent to the east as a reprisal measure following the death of Reinhard Heydrich. This transport was officially destined for Ujazdow in the Lublin district, but the deportees were gassed at Belzec.
HERSCHMANN, Wilhelmina. Deported from Prague on June 12–13, 1942, on Transport AaH, along with her son.
HILLER, Bela. Born in 1892, in Dzorkow. She was a housewife and was married to Yekhiel.
HILLMANN, Rosa. Born in 1898, in Dolina. She was married and a teacher by profession. Deported from the Lvov ghetto in 1942.
HIMELFARB, Chaim. Born in 1890, in Krasnosielc. He was single and a ritual slaughterer. Perished in Belzec during 1942.
HIROM, Abraham. Born in 1915, in Krakow. He was married and was a merchant by profession.
HIROM, Gitel. Born in 1910, in Krakow. She was single and a seemstress by profession.
HIROM, Lea. Born in 1913, in Kolomea. She was married and was a housewife. Perished in Belzec during 1942.
HIROM, Mordcha. Born in 1882, in Kolomea. He was married and was a merchant by profession. Deported from Krakow to Belzec.
HIRSCHFELD, Chana. Born in 1885, in Iasi, Romania. She was married to David. Deported from Niemirow to Belzec.
HIRSCHFELD, Feiwel. Born in 1915, in Niemirow. He was a single and a clerk by profession.
HIRSCHFELD, Roiza. Born in 1895, in Przemysl. She was married to Tzvi.
HIRSCHFELD, Salomon. Born in 1910, in Lezajsk. He was single and was a merchant by profession.
HIRSHHORN, Sara. Born in 1908. She was married and was a housewife. Perished in Belzec during 1942.
HIRSZHORN, Natan. Born in 1905. He was married to Mindl. Perished in Belzec during 1942.
HISCHHORN, Lea. Born in 1902, in Rawa Ruska. She was married to David. Deported from Rawa Ruska to Belzec.
HISS, Roza. Born in 1887, in Lvov. She was married and was a housewife.
HISS, Wolf. Born in 1880, in Lvov. He was married to Roiza and was a merchant by profession.
HIT, Kalman. Born in 1864, in Zamosc. Perished in Belzec during 1942.
HITELMAN, Awram. Born in 1909, in Kurow. He was married to Khaia and an egg trader by profession. Deported from Kurow to Belzec during 1942.
HOCHMAN, Hersz. Born in Zamosc. Deported from Zamosc to Belzec.
HOCHMAN, Mina. Born in 1880, in Zamosc. She was a housewife. Deported from Zamosc to Belzec in 1942.
HOENIG, Chaya. Born in 1914, in Probuzna. She was married. Perished in Belzec during 1942.
HOENIG, Israel. Born in 1887, in Probuzna. He was married to Khala and was a merchant by profession. Perished in Belzec during 1942.
HOENISCH, Israel. Born in 1892, in Kolomea. He was married to Batsheva and was a merchant by profession. Deported from Kosow to Belzec in 1942.
HOFFMAN, Zysi. Born in 1892, née Kornbrot, in Wolbrom. She was married to Yehoshua. Perished in Belzec on September 4, 1942.
HOFMAN, Sara. Born in 1921, in Piaski. She was single and was deported from Piaski to Belzec.
HOLANDER, Josef. Born in 1920, in Rawa Ruska. He was single. Perished in Belzec during 1942.
HOLCER, Abrahm. Born in 1910, in Nowy Sacs. He was single and was a merchant by profession. Perished in Belzec during 1942.
HOLCER, Ruchel. Born in 1910, in Mielec. She was married to Avraham. Deported from Nowy Sacs to Belzec in 1942.
HOLCER, Slomo. Born in 1883, in Nowy Sacs. He was married and was a merchant by profession. Deported from Nowy Sacs to Belzec in 1942.
HOLCER, Wolf. Born in 1866, in Dabrowa Gornicza. He was married to Gitel and was a merchant by profession. Deported from Dabrowa Gornicza to Belzec in 1942.
HOLDER, Kalman. Born in 1879, in Wisnice. He was married to Reizl and was a merchant by profession. Deported from Krakow to Belzec during 1942.
HOLENDER, Yisrael. Born in 1902, in Rawa Ruska. He was married.
HOLLAENDER, Ana. Born in 1879, in Krakow. She was married to Avraham and was a housewife. Deported from Makow to Belzec.
HOLZER, Gitta. Born in Tuchov. She was married to Nakhum.
HONIG, Jacob. Born in 1864, in Dzikov. He was married to Khana and was a merchant by profession. Deported from Lvov to Belzec during 1942.
HORN, Dr. Bernard. Born on December 16, 1880, in Brody. He was married to Roda and was a lawyer by profession.
HORNUNG, Sala. Born in 1913, in Przemysl. She was a student and single.
HOROVICH, Rabbi Abraham. Born in Probuzna. Deported from Probuzna to Belzec during 1942.
HORWIC, Baruch. Born in 1895, in Tomaszow Lubelski. He was single and was a ritual slaughterer by profession.
HUETTNER, Bronislawa. Born in 1890, in Jaroslaw. She was a housewife.
HUPPERT, Mendel. Born in 1891, in Krakow. He was married to Gitel and was a housepainter by profession. Deported from Krakow to Belzec in 1942.
IMBER, Shmuel, Yankev. Born in 1889, in Jezierna, in eastern Galicia. Shmuel was a nephew of Naftali Herz Imber, who wrote the song “Hatikvah,” the national anthem of Israel. He studied in Zloczow and Tarnopol. He became famous for writing Yiddish poems and published literary works. Deported from Zloczow to Belzec on November 3, 1942.
IMICH, Anna. Born on December 24, 1895, née Gumplowicz, in Krakow. She lived there until 1941 and moved to Wieliczka, from where she was deported to Belzec on August 26, 1942. She was deported together with her sister, Matylda Schneider, stepmother Taube Gumplowicz, and other members of the Gumplowicz family.
JAKUBOWICZ. A young physician from somewhere near Przemysl, as remembered by Rudolf Reder.
JUST, Rajzel. Born in 1920, in Rawa Ruska. She was single and a pupil. Perished in Belzec during 1942.
KATZ, Klara. Born in 1893, in Zolkow. She was single and was a clerk by profession. Deported from Zolkow to Belzec during 1942.
KATZ, Lea. Born in 1918, in Zbaraz. She was a pupil and single. Deported from Zbaraz to Belzec during 1942.
KLISKES, Josel. From Zamosc, he was arrested by the SS together with some Czech Jews while waiting for soup at the welfare kitchen in the Zamosc ghetto. Deported to Belzec in 1942.
KOHN, Rivka. Born in 1883, née Ingelman, in Tomaszow Lubelski. She was married to Mordekhai and was a housewife living in Grodzisk. Deported from Grodzisk to Belzec during 1942.
LAUFER, Elja. Born in 1897, in Krakow. She lived in Warsaw. Perished in Belzec during 1942.
LEDERKREJMER, Szulim. Born in 1912, in Tomaszow Lubelski. He was single.
LEDERKREMER, Mirl. Born in 1882, née Brand, in Tomaszow Lubelski. She was married to Eliezer and was a merchant by profession. Deported to Belzec during 1942.
LIBMAN, Zisel. Born in 1919, née Sofer, in Borszczow. She was married and was a seemstress by profession. Deported from Borszczow to Belzec during 1942.
LIEBMAN, Sara. Born in 1898. She lived in Lvov and Borszczow. Perished in Belzec during 1942.
LIPSZYC, Sala. From Radom. She was deported to Belzec and was among other Jewish women who worked in the death camp. Some Polish people from the Belzec village had contact with her, because she was allowed to leave the camp for work at the commandant’s office, which was located outside of the death camp. She told some of the Poles details about the gas chambers and the extermination process. She was murdered by the Nazis during the course of the liquidation of the death camp.
LORBER, Etka. Born on November 10, 1893, in Tarnopol. She was married to Shmuel and was deported from Tarnopol to Belzec during August 1942.
LORBER, Malcia. Born in 1902, in Zbaraz. She was married and was housewife. Deported to Belzec during 1942.
LURBER, Menakhem. Born in 1912, in Kolomea.
MANDELSBERG-SZYLDKRAUT, Dr. Bela. She was a doctor of history, who graduated from the University of Warsaw. She published historical works about the Jews in Lublin. Before the Second World War, she was a teacher in Lublin. Deported together with her whole family to Belzec during March 1942.
MARGULES, Dr. Ozjasz. Deported from the Lvov ghetto to Belzec during March 1942.
Mariska. A Jewish girl who worked together with two other Jewish girls in the SS bakery, which was located in the village of Belzec. She was not allowed to speak and had to sleep in the bakery itself, or a nearby hut. The bakery building was guarded by a Ukrainian. One day she was taken away, together with her two Jewish co-workers, and shot by the SS when the camp was closed down in May 1943.
Mawka / Miriam. A Jewish girl who worked together with two other Jewish girls in the SS bakery.
MEZEL, Golda. Deported from the Tarnow Ghetto to Belzec during the “Second Action” on September 12, 1942.
Moniek. Rudolf Reder mentioned a Jewish prisoner from the work-brigade named Moniek, who was a coach driver from Krakow. He supervised the motor room in which the gas was produced. Reder provided this information to the Main Commission of the Investigation of the Nazi Crimes in Poland.
MUNK, Max. A cigarette case belonging to Max Munk, bearing the inscription “Max Munk, Wien 27,” was found in 1997 at the former Ramp area, during the archaeological investigations.
NACHTIGAL, Berko. A Jewish Kapo photographed holding a stick in front of the workshops in the death camp. He was described by Dr. Janusz Peters at the hospital in Tomaszow Lubelski as being well-built and strong. He was killed in the camp.
NADEL, Genia. Born in Poland, née Tilleman. Married to Avraham. Deported from Drohobycz to Belzec during 1942.
OEHLBERG, Emil. Born in 1913, in Tarnopol. He was married and was an agronomist by profession. Deported from Kolomea to Belzec.
OLENDER. The wife of Abraham Olender and his two children were deported from Krasnik to Belzec on April 12, 1942, during the “First Action.” Abraham Olender was incarcerated in the Budzyn labor camp.
PFEFFER, Markus (Maks). Born in 1891, a lawyer by profession. Deported from the Przemysl Ghetto at the begining of the “First Action” on July 27, 1942.
PFEFFER, Sara. Born in 1920. She was a student. Deported from the Przemysl Ghetto at the begining of the “First Action” on July 27, 1942.
PUTER, Shmuel. Born in 1910, in Zamosc. He was married to Beile and was a beverage merchant by profession. Deported from Zamosc to Belzec during April 1942.
RACKER, Yehiel. Born in Gorlice. He was married. Perished in Belzec during 1942.
ROSENFELD, Maksymillana. A well-known pianist from Lvov. Deported from the Lvov ghetto to Belzec during March 1942.
ROZENEL. The wife of Nuchim Rozenel and their three children were deported to Belzec during the “First Action” in the Krasnik ghetto on April 12, 1942. They were killed, but Nuchim was incarcerated in the Jewish Labor camp in Budzyn. He escaped from Budzyn during the evacuation of the camp in July 1944.
Sala / Salomea. A Jewish girl who worked together with two other Jewish girls in the SS bakery, which was located in the village of Belzec. She was not allowed to speak and had to sleep in the bakery itself, or a nearby hut. The bakery building was guarded by a Ukrainian. One day she was taken away, together with her two Jewish co-workers, and shot by the SS when the camp was closed down in May 1943.
SCHLUSSEL. Remembered by Rudolf Reder as a merchant from Krakow. Probably killed in the camp.
SCHNEIDER, Matylda. Born on August 2, 1900 , née Gumplowicz, in Krakow. She lived there until 1941. Deported from Wieliczka to Belzec on August 26, 1942, together with her sister Anna Imich, stepmother Taube Gumplowicz, and other members of the Gumplowicz family.
SCHRAGER, Leon. A Jewish carpenter from the Lvov ghetto. He was deported to Belzec during March 1942. From the railway station in Belzec, he sent a letter to his son Henryk Schrager, stating that he was now in Belzec.
SCHREIBER. Remembered by Rudolf Reder, a Jew from the Sudetenland, a former lawyer who worked in the camp office. He probably perished in the death camp.
SCHREIBER, Rabbi Anshel. A Hassidic rabbi from Lvov. He was a famous religious scholar, a member of the Religious Affairs Department in the Lvov ghetto. Deported to Belzec during March 1942, although he had a special ID card, showing that he worked for the Judenrat administration. The official reason the Nazis gave the for his deportation was that Schreiber was too religious and looked like a typical Orthodox Jew.
SEGEL, Jakub. Deported from Zolkiew, near Lvov, during the “First Action” on March 20, 1942. He said goodbye to his wife in public, in front of the gas chamber building, and the Jews waiting to be gassed started crying.
SIEGFRIED, Erna. Born in 1910. Married to David Siegfried.
SIEGFRIED, Esther. Born in 1920. She was single.
SIEGFRIED-SCHWINGER, Eva. Born in 1907. Married to Efram Schwinger.
SIEGFRIED, Dr. Josef. Born in Radomysl Wielki. He was an economist who graduated from the universities of Vienna and Cologne. Before the war, he was a representative of the Lublin Trade Company. During the occupation, he was a member of the Lublin Judenrat, responsible for health affairs. He also co-operated with the Judisches Soziale Selbshilfe. Deported to Belzec during April 1942.
SIEGFRIED, Josef. Born in 1903. He was married.
SIEGFRIED, Mina. Born in 1911. Married to Benjamin Siegfried.
SIEGFRIED, Natan. Natan and Regina were the parents of nine chidren and lived at 10 Kazimierza Wielkiego in Jaslo. They were both murdered in Belzec along with other members of their family.
SIEGFRIED, Regina. Natan and Regina were the parents of nine chidren and lived at 10 Kazimierza Wielkiego in Jaslo. They were both murdered in Belzec along with other members of their family.
SIEGFRIED, Szymon. Born in 1910. Married to Rachel, née Kaplan.
SILBER, Regina. Born in 1915, in Krystnoypol. She was married to Khaim and was a housewife. Deported from Witkow to Belzec.
SILBERBERG, Schifra. Born in May 1914, n
ée Shteiner, in Nowy Sacs. She was married and was a housewife. Deported from Nowy Sacs to Belzec.
SILBERMAN, Aron. Born on August 18, 1889, in Ustrzyki Dolne. He was married to Feigl and was a merchant by profession. Deported from Rymanov to Belzec.
SILBERPFENIG, Rivka. Deported from the Tarnow Ghetto to Belzec during the “Second Action” on September 12, 1942.
SILBERSTEIN, Leib. Born in 1904, in Lodz. He was married to Daria and was a merchant by profession. Perished in Belzec during 1942.
SILBIGER, Szymon. Born in 1890, in Brzesko. He was married to Malka and was a merchant by profession. Deported from Brzesko to Belzec during 1942.
SINGER, Henrik. Born in 1894, in Szczucin. He was married to Henia and was a merchant by profession. Deported from Szczucin to Belzec.
SINGER, Reisel. Born in 1918 in Brzesko. She was single. Prished in Belzec during 1942.
SINGER, Salman. Born in 1900 in Zolkiew. He was married to Sara and was a craftsman by profession.
SINGER, Sara. Born in 1892, in Brzesko. She was married to Kalman and was a housewife. Perished in Belzec during 1942.
SOKALER, Dr. Michal. He was a Lawyer and a violinist from Lvov. Deported from the Lvov ghetto to Belzec during the ‘Great Action’ during August 1942.
SONNENSCHEIN, Mala. Born in 1915, in Krakow. She was married. Perished in Belzec during 1942.
SPODEK, Maria. She was a young Jewish woman from Zamosc. Deported to Belzec and selected on the ramp for work in the camp laundry. She was killed in 1943 when the camp was liquidated. She was remembered by Krystyna Natyna during an investigation organized in 1966 by the Polish Secret Police.
STADLER, Martha. Born on May 14, 1904, née Drucker, in Korycany. She met her husband Otto in Zlin, Moravia, in 1924. After the First World War, they moved to Vienna, Austria. They had two children in Vienna—Harry, in 1925, and Robert, in 1929.
In 1934, the family moved from Vienna to Klatovy, then Czechoslovakia, then to Pilsen and Prague in April-May 1939. From Prague, Martha and Otto were taken to Theresienstadt during February 1942, and in the middle of March 1942 were deported on Transport AB to the Izbica transit ghetto in Poland. She was deported to Belzec along with Otto, where they both perished.