List of stumbling blocks in Uelzen

The list of stumbling blocks in Uelzen contains all the stumbling blocks that were laid by Gunter Demnig in Uelzen as part of the art project of the same name . Since 2011, on the initiative of the local history workshop, a total of 17 stumbling blocks have been laid in memory of Jewish citizens who were persecuted and murdered during the Nazi era . (As of October 2018)

List of stumbling blocks

address	Surname	Laying date	inscription	image
Alewinstrasse 30	Rudolf Nathan (1856–1942) was born on February 8, 1856 in Wittingen and lived there until 1934. Then he moved to Uelzen with his housekeeper. Most recently he had to live in the “ Judenhaus ” on Lüneburger Strasse. On July 19, 1942, he was deported from Hamburg to the Theresienstadt ghetto and died there on August 11, 1942.	Oct 10, 2012	RUDOLF NATHAN born in 1856 lived here, deported to Theresienstadt in 1942, dead in 1942
Brueckenstrasse 5	Ella Lina Plaut (1884–1943) was born on April 1, 1884 in Uelzen and lived there and in Hamburg. Her mother Klara Plaut looked after them until the end, even when they were housed in the "Judenhaus". On July 19, 1942, she was deported from Hamburg to the Theresienstadt ghetto and on January 23, 1943, to the Auschwitz concentration camp . In 1945 she was pronounced dead.	Aug 18, 2011	ELLA LINA PLAUT, born in 1884 , lived here, deported in 1942 Theresienstadt, murdered in 1943 in Auschwitz
	Klara Plaut (1850–1942) was born as Klara Ballheimer on July 28, 1850 in Bleckede and married Martin Plaut there in 1880, with whom she moved to Uelzen after the wedding, where he died in 1928. She lived with her daughter Elle Lina, for the last seven months in the "Judenhaus". On July 19, 1942, she was deported from Hamburg to the Theresienstadt ghetto, where she died on August 3, 1942.	Aug 18, 2011	KLARA PLAUT nee lived here . Ballheimer born in 1850 deported to Theresienstadt in 1942, dead in 1942
	Anna Frieda Jordan (1881–1942) was born Anna Frieda Plaut on August 3, 1881 in Uelzen, she was the daughter of Klara and Martin Plaut. In 1911 she married Adolf Jordan and moved to Einbeck . In 1934 she separated from her husband and moved back to Uelzen with three of her children - Gerd, Hans and Grete. Two of the children managed to escape in 1938/1939, Gerd stayed in Uelzen. On December 6, 1941, she was deported from Hamburg to Riga- Jungfernhof , a satellite camp of the Riga ghetto .	Aug 18, 2011	ANNA FRIEDA JORDAN nee lived here . Plaut born in 1881 deported in 1942 Riga murdered in Auschwitz in 1942
	Gerd Jordan (1923–1945) was born on July 10, 1923 as the son of Klara and Martin Jordan in Einbeck and lived from 1934 with his mother and two siblings in Uelzen. He was subjected to repression while still at school and even had to leave school in 1938. He switched to the Israelite Horticultural School in Ahlem for training . Several subsequent attempts to leave the country failed. On December 6, 1941, he was deported from Hamburg to Riga-Jungfernhof and to the Stutthof concentration camp and on August 9, 1944, he was transported to the Buchenwald concentration camp , from there on August 19, 1944 to the Bochum subcamp and finally the last transport on March 21 1945 again to Buchenwald. He was later pronounced dead.	Aug 18, 2011	GERD JORDAN, born in 1923 , lived here, deported 1941 Riga, dead 1945 in Buchenwald
Gudesstrasse 28	Hermann Benjamin (1881–1963) was born on August 26, 1881 in Uelzen. He was married to Meta Lion. In 1905 he took over his father Eduard's steam dyeing and chemical laundry in Gudesstrasse as master dyer. When he was subjected to reprisals by the National Socialists from 1930 onwards, he and his wife fled to Palestine in 1934, where they settled in Ramat Gan . Hermann Benjamin died there in 1963.	Oct 10, 2012	HERMANN BENJAMIN, born in 1881, lived here, escaped 1934, survived Palestine
	Meta Benjamin (1881–1951) was born on April 27, 1881 in Obernkirchen as Meta Lion. She was married to Hermann Benjamin, with whom she had her son Manfred (1906–1934). Together with her husband, she managed to escape to Palestine in 1934. She died there in 1951.	Oct 10, 2012	META BENJAMIN nee lived here . Lion Vol. 1881 Escape 1934 Palestine survived
	Helene Lion (1887–1942) was born on August 8, 1878 in Obernkirchen and lived with her sister Meta in Uelzen. After they escaped, she moved to Essen. On October 27, 1941, she was deported from Düsseldorf to the Litzmannstadt ghetto and from there on May 6, 1942 to the Kulmhof extermination camp , where she was murdered on May 7, 1942.	Oct 10, 2012	HELENE LION born in 1887 lived here, deported 1941 Lodz murdered 1942 Chelmno
Oldenstädter Str. 59 coordinates are missing! Help.	Wilhelm Weiss (1905–1942) was born on June 16, 1905 in Witten , his mother was Jewish, his father was not. After completing his training in Hanover, he lived in Uelzen from 1935, where he met a non-Jewish woman whom he married despite the ban . In February 1941 he was arrested on various charges, including " racial disgrace " and sexual assault. He was born on June 9, 1941 to eight years in prison , ten years loss of civil rights , preventive detention and emasculation convicted. After serving ten months in prison, he was to be transferred to the Gestapo and murdered on April 29, 1942 while being transported to the Buchenwald concentration camp.	Oct 10, 2012	WILHELM WEISS, born in 1905 , lived here . Arrested in 1941. "Rassenschande" prison in Celle. Shot by Gestapo in 1942
Lüneburger Str. 17 coordinates are missing! Help.	Emma Deutsch (1866–1942) was born Emma Salomon on November 7, 1866 in Wettensen . In 1896 she married Leo Deutsch, whom she had met in Uelzen. Together they ran a haberdashery shop. After her husband's death in 1904, she ran the business alone, but sold it to a Uelzen merchant in 1934. She then moved to Goslar to live with her daughter Gertrud. When her daughter and son-in-law were deported in 1942 and she had to move to a Jewish house herself, she committed suicide with sleeping pills with the help of a doctor friend.	Oct 10, 2012	EMMA DEUTSCH born here lived here . Salomon Born 1866 Escape to death before deportation November 5, 1942 Goslar	Photo stone 2014
	Norbert Deutsch (1902–1974) was born on May 4, 1902 as the son of Emma and Leo Deutsch in Uelzen. He turned down taking over his mother's business in Uelzen and in 1935 went to a training camp in Czechoslovakia. In 1936 he emigrated to Palestine and worked in Hermann Benjamin's shop in Ramat Gan. He then moved to Jerusalem and married his wife Ilse in 1942. In 1953 he moved with her to Quiryat Tiv'on until his wife died in 1969. Most recently he lived in a retirement home in Haifa , where he died on March 13, 1974.	Oct 10, 2012	NORBERT DEUTSCH, born in 1902, lived here . Escape 1935 Czechoslovakia 1936 Survived Palestine	Photo stone 2014
	Gertrud Jacob (1899–?) Was born as Gertrud Deutsch on March 4, 1899 in Uelzen and went to school there. In 1922 she married Max Jakob from Goslar and moved there. On March 31, 1942, she was deported to the Warsaw Ghetto via Hanover. Her whereabouts remained unknown and she was later pronounced dead.	Oct 10, 2012	GERTRUD JACOB nee lived here . German born 1899 deported 1942 Warsaw Ghetto Fate unknown	Photo stone 2014
Lüneburger Str. 56	Antonie Lerner (1877–1942) was born on December 11, 1877 as Antonie Kupferstein in Hanover. In 1899 she married Max Lerner, with whom she had five children. On July 19, 1942, she was deported from Hamburg to the Theresienstadt ghetto and from there on September 21, 1942, to the Treblinka extermination camp . She was pronounced dead on May 8, 1945.	Aug 18, 2011	ANTONIE LERNER nee lived here . Kupferstein born in 1877 deported 1942 Theresienstadt murdered in Treblinka in 1942
	Max Lerner (1874–1942) was born on June 2, 1874 in Kraków and lived in Uelzen from 1893. Since 1899 he was married to Antonie Kupferstein. He ran several shops and a gas station. On December 14, 1938, he was arrested and taken to Sachsenhausen concentration camp. After that, he had to forcibly sell his business and apartment building and lived as a subtenant in the same house, which was now used as a Jewish house. On July 19, 1942, he was deported from Hamburg to the Theresienstadt ghetto and from there on September 21, 1942, to the Treblinka extermination camp. He was pronounced dead on May 8, 1945.	Aug 18, 2011	MAX LERNER, born in 1874 , lived here, deported in 1942 Theresienstadt, murdered in Treblinka in 1942
Lüneburger Str. 60	Else Osterwald (1881–1944) was born on June 19, 1881 as Elsa Chana Friedheim in Springe . In 1908 she married Carl Louis Osterwald in Villingen, who died in Nuremberg in 1917. Their son Walter, born in 1908, survived the Holocaust. She lived in Uelzen until 1936 and then had to forcibly sell her house below its value during the “ Aryanization ”. After hospital stays because of depression and anti-Jewish hostility, she moved to Ilten in 1939 . On July 23, 1942, she was deported from Hanover to the Theresienstadt ghetto, where she was murdered on March 6, 1944.	Oct 10, 2012	ELSE OSTERWALD born here lived here . Friedheim born in 1881 deported to Theresienstadt in 1942, dead in 1944
Luisenstrasse 57	Albert Heumann (1882–1942) was born on October 31, 1882 in Friesheim and lived in Uelzen. He took part in World War I and was wounded. He then worked as a commercial clerk and as a clerk in the building department until he was dismissed in 1933 for racist reasons. From June 15, 1938 to February 28, 1939 he was imprisoned by the Gestapo in the Sachsenhausen concentration camp and then emigrated to Belgium via the Netherlands on June 26, 1939. There he was imprisoned in Gurs until May 1940 . After his escape to France he was last interned in the Drancy assembly camp. On August 28, 1942, he was deported from there to Auschwitz. His date of death is unknown, he was later pronounced dead.	Aug 18, 2011	ALBERT HEUMANN, born in 1882, lived here . Escape 1939 Belgium interned Gurs deported Murdered in Auschwitz in 1942
Ripdorfer Strasse 1	Flora Eichmann (1866–1942) was born on April 14, 1866 in Soltau and lived in Uelzen from 1885. She worked there as a piano teacher until 1938 and then moved to Hanover. On July 23, 1942, she was deported from Hanover to the Theresienstadt ghetto and from there on September 29, 1942 to the Treblinka extermination camp, where she was murdered on the day of arrival.	Oct 10, 2012	FLORA EICHMANN, born in 1866 , lived here, deported 1942 Theresienstadt, murdered 1942 Treblinka

Web links

Commons : Stolpersteine ​​in Uelzen  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Information from the history workshop Uelzen u. a. about the stumbling blocks since 2011

literature

• Dietrich Banse (Ed.): Humiliated, expelled, murdered: Uelzen citizens of the Jewish faith between 1933 and 1942. (= Writings on Contemporary History, Volume 2) Geschichtswerkstatt Uelzen, Uelzen 2008. DNB 1058726331 (With biographies of the Jewish victims)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Nathan, Rudolf. In: Memorial Book - Victims of Persecution of the Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny in Germany 1933–1945. Retrieved October 16, 2018 . 
2. ↑ ^{a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p} Hermann and Meta Benjamin, born. Lion and other biographies - Suderburg-Online In: yumpu.com , accessed on October 17, 2018.
3. ↑ Plaut, Ella Dina Lina Else. In: Memorial Book - Victims of Persecution of the Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny in Germany 1933–1945. Retrieved October 16, 2018 . 
4. ↑ Plaut, Clara Klara. In: Memorial Book - Victims of Persecution of the Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny in Germany 1933–1945. Retrieved October 16, 2018 . 
5. ↑ Jordan, Frieda Anna Friedhanna. In: Memorial Book - Victims of Persecution of the Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny in Germany 1933–1945. Retrieved October 16, 2018 . 
6. ↑ Jordan, Gerd. In: Memorial Book - Victims of Persecution of the Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny in Germany 1933–1945. Retrieved October 16, 2018 . 
7. ↑ Horst Hoffmann: Uelzen . Sutton Verlag, 2008, ISBN 978-3-89702-919-4 , pp. 36 ( Preview in Google Book Search).
8. ^ Lion, Helene. In: Memorial Book - Victims of Persecution of the Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny in Germany 1933–1945. Retrieved October 17, 2018 . 
9. ↑ Jacob, Gertrud. In: Memorial Book - Victims of Persecution of the Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny in Germany 1933–1945. Retrieved October 17, 2018 . 
10. ↑ Lerner, Antonie Toni. In: Memorial Book - Victims of Persecution of the Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny in Germany 1933–1945. Retrieved October 17, 2018 . 
11. ↑ Lerner, Max Majer. In: Memorial Book - Victims of Persecution of the Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny in Germany 1933–1945. Retrieved October 17, 2018 . 
12. ↑ Osterwald, Else Chana. In: Memorial Book - Victims of Persecution of the Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny in Germany 1933–1945. Retrieved October 17, 2018 . 
13. ↑ Heumann, Albert. In: Memorial Book - Victims of Persecution of the Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny in Germany 1933–1945. Retrieved October 17, 2018 . 
14. ↑ Eichmann, Flora. In: Memorial Book - Victims of Persecution of the Jews under the National Socialist Tyranny in Germany 1933–1945. Retrieved October 17, 2018 . 

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