Apartment/Flat

In 1859, the merchant and confectioner Sigmund Rosenbaum acquired the stately property at 1/3 Kulmbacher Strasse. The building, formerly owned by the noble von Redwitz family, is also known as the Upper Castle. Sigmund Rosenbaum had been licensed to trade in delicatessen products since 1833; in 1859, he was also granted a concession to trade in sawn goods. In 1869, Simon and Leopold Rosenbaum took over the business and the residential building and continued to run the company under the name "Sigmund Rosenbaum's Söhne“.

Hermann Joseph Löwenstein was married to Julie Blum, who was born in Aufhausen near Bopfingen on March 20, 1882. The couple married on April 22, 1906 in Nördlingen. The postcard was written by her sister Klara, who was 9 years younger and married 7 years after Klara's wedding on August 11, 1913 in Nördlingen. Text of the card - My dear ones. I have received your card dear Julie and thank you for the good wishes and chocolate. My birthday was spent very happily. At noon we were invited to Frieda's for dinner and in the evening there was a Liberal meeting.

Klara Blum was born on July 8, 1891 in Nördlingen.her parents were the grain merchant Abraham Blum, born on February 24, 1842 in Bopfingen-Aufhausen and his wife Karoline, née Hess, born on September 16, 1850 in Bopfingen-Aufhausen.Abraham Blum had been a citizen of the town of Nördlingen since 1894.Klara had 12 siblings. All of them were born in Bopfingen-Aufhausen.Anna,born on July 28, 1871 died on December 7, 1942  in Theresienstadt.Louis,born on  December 28, 1872-emigrated to Tel Aviv.Berthold,born on June 3, 1874 died in Tel Aviv. Bertha, born ca.

Rosa Conradi was born on June 11, 1911 in Dresden as the daughter of Robert and Martha Conradi (née Riesenfeld). During the November pogrom of 1938, her apartment at Schäferstraße 11 was vandalized. Rosa and her daughter Irmgard were forced to move to Bautzner Strasse 20. She worked as a housemaid. Rosa Conradi was arrested in November 1939 and deported to the Ravensbrück concentration camp. On May 29, 1942, she was murdered by medical experiments in the Bernburg an der Saale torture facility.

Laura Jonas, née Loewenthal, was born on October 23, 1867 in Jastrowie (German: Jastrow). Her husband Simon Sigismund Jonas, was born on February 13, 1866 in Rogoźno (German: Rogasen). The Jonas couple moved from Wrocław (German: Breslau) to Dresden in 1921, where Simon Sigismund Jonas ran a successful retail business for cigars. Their four children also lived here. Mr. and Mrs. Jonas initially lived at Reichsplatz 1 (first floor) in 1921; in 1925 they moved to the first floor of Haydnstra<e 16.

Erich Max Isakowitz was born in Königsberg in 1891. He studied in Königsberg and Munich and then worked as a doctor and dentist. His studies were interrupted by his participation in the First World War. Sofie Isakowitz, née Berlowitz, was born in 1893 in Tschernyschewskoje (German: Eydtkuhnen) and was the daughter of a wealthy businessman. Hannelore Isakowitz, known as Lore, was born in 1915 in Sowetsk (German: Tilsit), a small town in what was then East Prussia and is now Russia.

Samuel Husch was born on February 1, 1868 in Pobiedziska (German: Pudewitz) in what is now Poland. He was married to Therese Husch, née Neumann. The couple had three children: Hans, Werner and Annelies, later married to Scholz. They divorced in 1922. Mr. Husch was a merchant and ran a grain wholesale business until 1936. His sons Hans and Werner emigrated to Chile in 1937 and 1938, where they died in 1950 and 1970. Until June 1942, Mr. Husch lived in his spacious apartment on Franklinstrasse.

Leo Silbermann was born on April 18, 1895 in Łódź, his wife Rosa, née Semmel, on December 3, 1900 in Stanislau. Leo had been in Germany since 1923 and worked as a commercial clerk and cashier, his wife Rosa was a cleaner. The couple's wedding was announced in the synagogue for October 10, 1926. On September 8, 1927, their daughter Margot Felicja was born, who later attended a Jewish school.

Thea Fantl, née Katz, was born on October 1, 1908 or 1910 in Beuthen (Bytom) in Upper Silesia.
She married Emil Liebermann in 1928. The couple moved to Dresden together with their first son Klaus Peter, who was born on August 25, 1932 in Breslau (Wrocław). Her husband worked there as a self-employed sales representative. The Liebermanns had three more children in Dresden: Gabriele Ruth (June 2, 1934), Wolfgang Dietrich (June 30, 1937) and Denny (September 30, 1939).