Apartment/Flat

Text of the card - Dear Julius ! Show dear Irma these animals, if you know what they are called. We went to see the zoo here. Greetings, Dad - Greetings, dear mother - Julius Silber was born on February 24, 1902. His parents were August Silber, born on November 15, 1873 in Mainstockheim, and Ida Silber, née Kunreuther, born on February 13, 1876 in Straubing. She was the daughter of Moritz Moses Kunreuther from Büdingen  and his wife Jeanette, née Feuchtwanger from Fürth.

Ludwig Horwitz came from a family of merchants in Nuremberg. He had at least one brother - Arthur, born in 1887, who was married to Alice Blumenstiel from Frankenthal and lived in Nürnberg. The Nürnberg residents' registration card Ludwig Horwitz notes the following about the unmarried specialist for stomach and intestinal diseases Dr. Ludwig Horwitz, born in 1877: „07.04.1931: Suicide by drowning“. - In the complete index of German literature 1700 - 1900 Volume 64 - Holt-Hor  the following entry can be found: Horwitz Ludwig, approb. Arzt aus Nürnberg: Aus d. pharmakol.

The address book of the city of Munich from 1875 contains the following entry: Cohen Ludwig, merchant, Weinstraße 14  -  Ludwig Cohen was born on September 1 in Wallerstein. His parents were Aron Benjamin Cohen, born on January 13, 1797 in Wallerstein, and Therese Bauer, born on September 13, 1802 in Hainsfarth. The family tree of the Cohen family goes back to Lublin in 1610 to Rabbi Nachman Hacohen Lifshitz Rappaport. Ludwig was the second-born and had 8 siblings. On August 20, 1851, Ludwig Cohen married Klara Pflaum, who was born in Pflaumloch on November 8, 1831.

The Teichner family consisted of the following people: Father: Leopold Teichner, merchant (1871-), mother: Marta née Lissmann (1870-), Hans (1908-1957) Helmut (1911-2001), Alice and Katharina (1906-). Marta Teichmann was a sister-in-law of Mrs. Hirsch (also née Lissmann) and the mother of the actress Lilli Palmer. This meant that the children Hans, Helmut, Alice and Katharina were cousins of this actress.

Text of the card: - Dear Leopold. - I received your lovely card and hope that you are doing well in Homburg, I am not going to the baths this year. Thank God my Clara is quite well. Greetings to you - your ...... Brother Salomon  -  Best regards from your sister Rosa. - Leopold Reichenberger was born in Ichenhausen in February 1846. His parents were Abraham Reichenberger, born around 1799 in Markt Berolzheim, and Jette Gerstle, born on April 8, 1809 in Ichenhausen.

Julius Strassburger was born on March 29, 1896 in Leutershausen. His parents were Max Strassburger and his wife Frieda, née Oppenheimer. On October 5, 1930, he married Selma Manie, who was born on September 23, 1904 in Geinsheim. The couple had two sons - Manfred Strassburger, born in 1932, and Hans Siegfried Strassburger, born in 1934.Julius Strassburger worked as a leather buyer.  From November 1, 1930 to September 1, 1932, the family lived at Nächstenbacherweg 8. From September 1, 1932 until their emigration on June 27, 1936, the family lived at Hildastr. 6.

Benno Bamberger was born on January 27, 1877 in Kronach. His parents were Siegmund Bamberger and Lina Bamberger, née Offenbacher. Benno Bamberger moved to Aschaffenburg on September 2, 1892. His membership of the Spessartbund, to which he belonged before 1905, was a member of the board and treasurer in 1930, was awarded the badge of honor for the second time in 1931 and was elected to the association committee in 1933. In 1935, however, he was no longer to be found in the list of members. According to the Aschaffenburg address book, Benno Bamberger lived at Riesengasse 5a in December 1940.

Bella Kroner was born in 1894. She was the daughter of Rabbi Dr. Hermann Kroner and his wife Sofie Kroner, née Ichenhäuser. In the August 1, 1928 issue of the "Gemeindezeitung für die Israelitischen Gemeinden Württembergs", the bridal couple Josef Reutlinger and Bella Reutlinger, née Kroner, announced their marriage on August 6, 1928 at 12 1/2 p.m. in the synagogue in Stuttgart. At the end of the 1930s, Bella Reutlinger managed to escape to New York. Bella´s father, Dr. Hermann Kroner, died in 1930 and found his final resting place in the Jewish cemetery in Bopfingen-Oberdorf.

Therese Guetermann was born on February 20, 1828 in Archshofen. Her parents were Jacob Guetermann and Sara, née Seligmann. Therese Gütermann was the second wife of David Ballenberger, who ran a business sorting old clothes in Unterdeufstetten. Therese Ballenberger lived in Ellwangen from 1908. She died on December 2, 1909 in Ellwangen and was buried in the Jewish cemetery in Ellwangen.