Apartment/Flat

The former home of the Jewish department store owner family Emil Hirsch stood at Gubener Straße 16, today 15a. After the Aryanization of the department store in 1935 and the forced sale of the department store in the former Regierungestraße 2/3 (today Oderturm), Emil Hirsch was deported to Sachsenhausen.

The renovated building is a student dormitory, owner and landlord Drei Kronen e.V., the house itself operated by the student fraternity "Corps Silesia Breslau".

In the city address book of Munich from 1920 the following entry can be found - Bühler Samuel, Kaufmann, Landwehrstraße 67.  Samuel Bühler, born on February 8, 1863 in Kleinerdlingen near Nördlingen married Rosa Heumann in December 1891 in Göppingen. In January 1892, the newlyweds moved to Munich. On December 23, 1892, the couple had a daughter - Franziska. But already on January 12, 1893 little Franziska Bühler died. On April 10, 1895, their son Justin saw the light of day, but he too must have died very young. The further marriage remained childless.

"My parents had a store in Krakow and we sold fruit, candy, beer, sandwiches, soda and such. We lived in the back of the store, and when people came to visit patients, they'd buy an orange, grapes or candy to bring to the patience or refreshments for themselves after traveling some distance...Many times we'd get up in the morning and find some of the signboards on our store defaced with paint. The message read, "Do not buy from Jews"; "Jews, go to Palestine"; "We urge you to buy from your own."

"... [Helen Shein] was gorgeous and smart. Helen had been brought up in a very religious home and we lived in the same building on Zamoyskiego 10. We loved each other very much and my family loved her too ... Of course, we did not have a television at that time, but in the evening we read books and Polish and Jewish newspapers and listened to the radio or records played on a gramophone. "

Cäcilie Weissenstein née Held was born in Wertheim on May 28, 1881. Almost nothing is known about her life.

Wilhelm "Willi" Brauer was born on November 2, 1880 in Kaminitz in Silesia, the son of merchants David and Dorothea Brauer. Wanda Brauer, née Jüttner, who had been married to him since 1910, was born in Posen (Poznan) on March 16, 1880. Her parents were the merchant Simon Jüttner and his wife Ida Schirmer.

Wanda Brauer, née Jüttner was born in Posen (Poznan) on March 16, 1880. Her parents were the merchant Simon Jüttner and his wife Ida Schirmer. Since 1910 she was married to Wilhelme Willi Brauer, born on November 2, 1880 in Kaminitz in Silesia as son of the merchants David and Dorothea Brauer.

Hedwig Marx, born on 15.04.1888 in Frankfurt am Main, married on 18.01.1910 Oscar Löw-Beer, born on 21 April 1878 in Brünn, from the widely ramified Löw - Beer family of merchants and industrialists. After receiving his doctorate from the University of Heidelberg in 1901, Oscar Löw-Beer gained professional experience in various European industrial companies in Germany, Austria and England before taking over the management of the Griesheim chemical plant, which was run by his father-in-law, in 1910.

Lesser Isaak Zielenziger, together with his wife Marie, founded a flourishing wholesale grain business in Potsdam in 1848 at the age of 28, which enabled him to live on it even in his retirement. He was very active in the Jewish community in Potsdam. In 1851 he was a member of the board of the Jewish community and in 1855 he was one of the founding members of the Chewra Kaddischa. His son Julius later continued the business.