Sources & References

Digital Monument to the Jewish Community in the Netherlands — documents all Dutch Jewish Holocaust victims

EHRI portal — catalog entry for Margit Bernstein memoir (MS 595/1) at Institut für Zeitgeschichte, Munich. 18-page manuscript autobiography covering 1935-1962.

Collaborative genealogy profiles managed by Randy Schoenberg. Profiles for Joseph Marum Oppenheimer and Mina Oppenheimer (née Kirchhausen).

Palestinian citizenship / naturalization file for Philipp Bernstein. Contains application forms, oath of allegiance, identity card, naturalization certificate, military correspondence, and related documents from the Government of Palestine Department of Migration (1945-1946) and Israel Ministry of Interior (1990).

Memorial page for Dani Tzor z"l at Kibbutz Moran community website

11-page English translation of Margit Bernstein's Hebrew memoir/autobiography. Written in 1963. Title: 'The biography of Margit Edith Bernstein born Oppenheimer'. Covers childhood, father's arrest and imprisonment, Jewish orphanage in Esslingen, Kristallnacht, forced labor, deportation to Theresienstadt, Auschwitz, factory camp in Silesia near Czech border, liberation at Nachod, emigration to Palestine via Belgium, post-war life in Israel. Ends with 'I Accuse.'

19-page handwritten Hebrew memoir/autobiography by Margit Bernstein (née Oppenheimer). Written in Israel in her later years. Covers childhood in Germany, Holocaust experiences (Theresienstadt, Auschwitz, Bad Kudowa-Sakisch), liberation, and emigration to Israel. Original title: קורות חיים של מרגיט אהרן ברנשטיין, מקודם אופנהיימר

Family tree maintained by Bernhard Krane on MyHeritage. 209 profiles in 3 family trees, 16 photos. Contains Bernstein family data including Bernhard, Hulda, and their four children.

Personal documents, photos, and correspondence

Genealogy of the Oppenheim/Oppenheimer family from Worms and Frankfurt, documenting the lineage from Simon Wolf Oppenheim through Rabbi David Oppenheim to the Reis family. Includes gravestone photos from Worms.

Stolpersteine project in Kirchheim unter Teck. Detailed biographies for Hulda Bernstein (née Jutkowski) and Jeanne Bernstein, both deported to Minsk 14 November 1941. Stones at Max-Eyth-Straße 12, laid 10 April 2007.

Detailed biography page for Moses Oppenheimer Stolperstein at Griesinger Weg 9, Stuttgart-Ost. Laid 24 September 2007. Covers arrest, Rassenschande conviction, Buchenwald deportation, and children's fates.

Letters from Josef and Margit Oppenheimer to cousin Mina Kaufmann (1939, 1944, 1946)

320 photographs from the Weiler/Kaufmann/Oppenheimer family collection

Wikidata entry for the Stolperstein dedicated to Hulda Bernstein at Max-Eyth-Straße 12, Kirchheim unter Teck. Laid 10 April 2007. Includes coordinates (48.64877°N, 9.44914°E) and photo on Wikimedia Commons.

Wikidata entry for the Stolperstein dedicated to Jeanne Bernstein at Max-Eyth-Straße 12, Kirchheim unter Teck. Laid 10 April 2007. Same address as Hulda Bernstein Stolperstein. Inscription: HIER WOHNTE / JEANNE BERNSTEIN / JG. 1924 / DEPORTIERT 1941 / MINSK / ? ? ?

Free media repository. Stolperstein photographs for the Bernstein family at Max-Eyth-Straße 12, Kirchheim unter Teck. Images licensed CC0.

Yad Vashem online database of Holocaust victims, containing Pages of Testimony and historical records.

Jewish agricultural training center (Hachshara) at Gut Jägerlust near Flensburg (1934-1938). Trained ~100 young Jews for emigration to Palestine via Denmark. Likely where Änne Oppenheimer trained before emigrating. Destroyed during Kristallnacht.

Czech Holocaust victim database. Contains entry for Josef Oppenheimer.

State archive holding records of the Königin-Katharina-Stift school (Bestand FL 210/3, R 20/003 04). May contain student enrollment records documenting Jewish students forced to leave.

Extensive Ashkenazi genealogy tracing the Loeb family through the Worms branch of the Oppenheimer family. Documents the medieval Worms/Frankfurt lineage from Amschel Oppenheim (d. after 1505) through Simon Wolf Oppenheimer (d. 1673) and Rabbi Simon Oppenheimer (d. 1753) to Juda Löb Oppenheimer (1720-1772) — likely the same Loeb Oppenheimer (~1720) whose sons founded the Gemmingen and Bruchsal branches. Maintained by Daniel E. Loeb (loeb17@gmail.com).

Wiener Library Archive ref 3000/9/1/719. 51 pages of German correspondence (1953-1960) with Alfred Jutkowski, based in Israel, connected to Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Discusses Wiener Library Bulletin distribution, death of lawyer Ludwig Foerder, shipping papers from Israel, and a planned visit to England. Possible relative of Hulda Bernstein née Jutkowski — uncommon surname, Israel connection, post-war timing.

Memorial page for Margit Edith Oppenheimer as a deported person from Stuttgart.

Book documenting all Jewish families of the Niederzissen synagogue community from 18th century through 1940s. May contain Chaim Berger family history.

Photo of the Stolperstein for Moses Oppenheimer at Griesingerweg 9, Stuttgart.