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Nederland. Anne Frank attended the Jewish Lyceum in Amsterdam from the beginning of the 1941-1942 school year until she had to go into hiding on 6 July 1942. After sixth grade, Anne was actually supposed to stay at the 6th Montessori school for a seventh year, but due to anti-Jewish measures, she had to be transferred to a Jewish primary ...
- Jewish Lyceum
The Jewish Lyceum was located in the school building in...
- Margot Frank at the Joods Lyceum
Oct. 15, 1941. Voormalige Stadstimmertuinen 1. Amsterdam....
- Jewish Lyceum
After the summer of 1942, the number of pupils turning up for lessons became smaller and smaller. Most of them had been deported, some of them had gone into hiding. After the last raid in Amsterdam, in September 1943, the Jewish Lyceum closed its doors. There were no students or teachers left.
Until the Nazi invasion of the Netherlands, Anne enjoyed a normal childhood in Amsterdam. The Franks lived in the middle-class Jewish neighborhood of Merwedeplein in the southern part of the city, and Anne easily acculturated to Dutch society.
A school photo of Margot Frank at the Jewish Lyceum, December 1941. Photo collection: Anne Frank Stichting, Amsterdam ‘I shall remember the look in Margot's eyes all my life..’
1940 Germany occupies the Netherlands | Anne Frank. In May 1940, the German army invaded the Netherlands. The Nazis assumed power in the Netherlands and introduced anti-Jewish measures, putting the Jews out of work and forbidding them to associate with non-Jews.
