Jannetje Louisa van Beek
| Geslacht: | Vrouw | |
| Vader: | Gerrit van Beek | |
| Moeder: | Annetta Louisa van Weede | |
| Geboren: | 14 Dec 1922 | Den Haag |
| Religie: | Ned. Hervormd | |
| Aantekeningen: | Last Name: Beek van First Name: Jannetje Louisa Date of Birth: 14/12/1922 Rescuer's fate: survived Nationality: THE NETHERLANDS Gender: Female Place during the war: The Hague, Zuidholland, The Netherlands Rescue Place: The Hague, Zuidholland, The Netherlands Rescue mode: HidingSupplying basic goods File number: File from the Collection of the Righteous Among the Nations Department (M.31.2/1722) Commemoration Date of Recognition: 29/11/1979 Righteous Commemorated with Tree/Wall of Honor: Wall of Honor Ceremony organized by Israeli diplomatic delegation in: The Hague, Netherlands Rescued Persons Asch, Hart, Esther Rescue Story Beek van, Gerrit & Anneta Louisa (Weede) & Jannetje Louisa Jeannette Jacoby-Asch and Jannetje van Beek of The Hague, South Holland, worked for the same company until 1941, when Jeannette was forced to leave because she was Jewish. During the time they worked together the two women had developed a close friendship and consequently the van Beeks later offered to hide Jeannette's mother, 62-year-old Esther Asch-Hart, in their home. Esther hid with them from February 3, 1943, until the liberation on May 5, 1945. Throughout Esther's time in hiding, the van Beeks did everything possible to create a pleasant atmosphere for her and to provide her with food and clothing. On November 29, 1979, Yad Vashem recognized Gerrit van Beek, his wife, Anneta Louisa van Beek-Weede, and their daughter, Jannetje Louisa van Beek, as Righteous Among the Nations. |
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