Apartment/Flat

At the Frank family's home, Emmy creates a book of memories in which she collects autographs of revered artists (such as the Gewandhaus conductors Carl Reinecke and Arthur Nikisch, Julius Klengel, the first cellist of the Gewandhaus, and the singers Nellie Melba and Lilli Lehmann-Kalisch)

The Frank family home where Emmy Rubensohn spent her childhood. She grew up in the sphere of influence of the German women's movement, of which Leipzig was the capital. The most influential personalities here were Louise-Otto Peters, Auguste Schmidt and Henriette Goldschmidt.

Emmy Rubensohn, née Frank, was born on June 26, 1884 in Leipzig as the fourth child of the business family Wilhelm and Auguste Frank. In the first year of her life, she lives in Uferstraße.

Auguste Stern, née Würzburger, born in 1859, lived at Niedergasse 2 in Soest. Auguste Stern was deported to Theresienstadt in 1942. She died there on September 2, 1942. A stumbling block at Niedergasse 2 in Soest commemorates her fate.

The following entry can be found in the Jüdisches Adressbuch für Gross-Berlin - Edition1929/1930: Zabludowski Heinrich, Dipl. Kaufmann, Charlottenburg, Leibnitzstr. 48.

Herbert Moritz Caro was born on October 16, 1906 in Berlin.he worked as a lawyer at the Berlin State Court and was a court assessor (probationary judge).Herbert Moritz Caro was admitted to the bar in January 1933.the so-called " Law for the Restoration of the Professional Civil Service “ enacted on April 7, 1933.

The following entry can be found in the Augsburg residents' register from 1931: Marx Emil, chemist and publishing director, Gesundbrunnenstraße 11/III.

Sigmund Sichel was born on March 9, 1881 in Gemünden. His parents were Abraham Sichel, born on June 16, 1853 in Gemünden, and his wife Berta Sichel, née Hirsch, born on June 17, 1853 in Bronnbach.Sigmund had three siblings - Max, born on March 19, 1879, - Rosalie, married name Billigheimer, born on October 2, 1883 and Moris, born on December 30, 1887. His father, the merchant Abraham Sichel, moved with his family to Würzburg in 1893 to buy a business there, during which time the family lived at Semmelstraße 89, among other places.

Victor Mordechai Goldschmidt was born on February 10, 1853 in Mainz and his parents were Salomon Benedikt Goldschmidt and Josephine Edle von Portheim. 1875-1878 he was an assistant at the Freiberg Mining Academy after studying to become a metallurgical engineer. 1880 he received his doctorate in mechanical rock analysis under Heinrich Rosenbusch in Heidelberg. In the years 1882-1887, Victor Mordechai Goldschmidt studied in Vienna and from 1887 was a freelance scientist in Heidelberg, living at Sophienstra&szlig 3.

Elisabeth Kaiser was born in Celle on January 22, 1870. Little is known about her life in Celle, but little is known about her origins: her father was the postmaster Melchior Stern, her mother Laura a daughter of the highly respected Celle sanitary councillor Dr. Philipp Simon Dawosky. On her mother's side, she was also related to one of the oldest Jewish families in Celle, that of the court agent Gans. Elisabeth and her brother Bernhard, who was two years younger, were orphaned early on: Their parents died in 1875 and 1876 respectively.