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Heinrich Freimann was born 25th October 1879 in Sugenheim. He was th e owner of a textile shop in Schnaittach. He was married to Norie Freimann, bo rn 14th December 1888 in Ermetshausen. the couple had four children: - Paula (b. Schnaittach 27th Oct. 1910) - Paul (b. Schnaittach 24th Dec. 1914; d. Schnaittach 13th Dec. 1979 ) - Herta (b. Schnaittach 7th Oct. 1919) - Kurt (b. Schnaittach 18. Oct. 1931)

The Freimann family business was destroyed during the November pogro m 1938. Heinrich and Norie Freimann left Schnaittach soon afterwards and move d to Nčurnberg

Paul Freimann emigrated to France in 1933 where he was later joined b y his parents. During the war years Heinrich, Norie and Paul Freimann were h idden in a monastary in France, where Paul was baptized. In the monastry he met E lly Blčumlein, a Jewess from Leipzig who also converted. They got married a nd in June 1951 Paul and Elly Freimann returned to Schnaittach and reopend t he former family business. They are burried on the catholic cemetary in Schnaitt ach. Elly Freimann was in posession of a chanukka lamp that she took from Leipzi g to France and back to Schnaittach. Shortly before she died she gave it t o a Schnaittach friend who donated to the Jewish Museum half a year ago .

In 1935 Paula Freimann also emigrated to France. That's the only infor mation on her.

In 1938 Herta and Kurt Freimann emigrated to the United States, wher e their parents joined them after the war. Norie Freimann died in New York o n 15th May, 1948. In April 1950 Heinrich Freimann returned to Schnaittach where h e died on 16th January, 1952. He was the last Schnaittach Jew who is burried the re. The tombstone is still existing.

Heinrich Freimann's brother Simon (b. 12th July, 1859) and Dina Freima nn (b. 18th July, 1866 in Sugenheim) moved from Schnaittach to Nčurnberg afte r the pogrom in November 1938. From there they were deported to Theresiensta dt in September 1942. Heinrich died there on 3rd December, 1942. Dina was ta ken to Minsk were she is missed ever since.

Thekla Freimann (b. 23rd April, 1864 in Cronheim) went to South Afric a in 1939.

We have several pictures of the Freimann family in our collection .

If you have a family tree of the Freimann Family we'd be glad to kee p a copy in our archives.

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Monika Berthold-Hilpert Juedisches Museum Franken

Max , the eldest brother, married Ilse in Germany. In 1938 they fled t o England with two children, leaving behind a baby-boy named Kurt. Ilse left Britain to the US, to look for a job for her and her husband . Meanwhile, the war broke, and Max was drafted to the British army a s a military doctor. They didn't see each other till the end of the wa r. Then , Max immigrated to the US and became a doctor there. After his death, Ilse went back to Germany to finish Medicine school , and died there. Their two children live in the States. Kurt was never heard of again.

Jesse is a teacher in Baltimore.

Robert and mark own a liquor-store in Fort Worth.

In the thirtees , Aaron was accountant in the factory of Moishe Lasni ck, Arie's father, in Michalowo.