Julius Kahn

Minna Gottschalk
(1877 Niederzissen, Germany – 1944 Auschwitz)

Josef Kahn
(1967 Niederzissen, Germany – 1942 Theresienstadt)

Max Kahn
(1901 Niederzissen, Germany – 1942 Auschwitz)

Frieda Kahn (Hermann Berger)
(1902 Neederzissen, Germany – 1998 Selma, AL)
Emigrated to Selma, AL

Salomon Kahn (Grete [Margarete] Friedman, born 1907 Ludwigsburg, Germany)
(1904 Niederzissen, Germany – 1993 Cali, Colombia)
Emigrated to Palmira, Colombia then later moved to Cali, Colombia

Jetta Kahn (Leo Abraham)
(1907 Niederzissen, Germany -1942 Maly Trosinec, Belarus)
Daughter, Ruth, also died at Maly Trostinec.

Julia Kahn
(1909 Niederzissen, Germany – 1909 Niederzissen, Germany)

Lina Kahn
(1910 Niederzissen, Germany – 1942 Auschwitz)

Dorothea (Dora) Kahn (Ludwig Lewy)
(1912 Niederzissen, Germany – 1981 Selma, AL)
Emigrated to Shanghai, then to Selma, AL

Sally Kahn
(1914 Niederzissen, Germany – 1973 Palmira, Colombia)
Emigrated to Shanghai, then to Palmira, Colombia

Never married

Julius’s parents, Josef and Minna Kahn, were sent to Theresienstadt. Josef died there. Minna was then sent to Auschwitz where she was killed.

Julius also lost three siblings at the hands of the Nazis: two in Auschwitz and one with her husband and child at Maly Trostinec outside of the Minsk Ghetto.

Julius emigrated to Shanghai, China in 1939 with his brother Sally and his sister and brother-in-law, Dora and Ludwig Lewy. After the war he left Shanghai and went to Selma, where he and Dora and Ludwig Lewy were sponsored by his sister and brother-in-law, Frieda and Hermann Berger of Selma. Sally went on to Colombia, where his brother Salomon lived.