Free Download Jaap Focke, "Machseh Lajesoumim: A Jewish Orphanage in the City of Leiden, 1890-1943"
English | ISBN: 9463726950 | 2021 | 384 pages | PDF | 11 MB
The Jewish Orphanage in Leiden was the last one of eight such care homes to open its doors in the Netherlands before the Second World War. After spending almost 39 years in an old and utterly inadequate building in Leiden’s city centre, the inauguration in 1929 of a brand-new building, shown on the front cover, was the start of a remarkably productive and prosperous period.