Levie (Louis) Hirschel Bio

Birth Date

24 August 1895

Birthplace

Amsterdam

Married Date

15 April 1931

Married to

Louis Duitz

Graduation Year

1920

Graduation Age

25

Occupation

1922-1943 Assistent Rabbi N.I.H.S

1930-1940 Curator Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana

Biographical Text

Ruth Peeters "From that moment on, the meeting place of Jewish students - The Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana and Louis Hirschel", pp 148-173, Dispossessed (2024, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam).

https://www.joodsmonument.nl/en/page/743399/the-fate-of-levie-hirschel-his-wife-louise-duitz-and-their-four

https://www.encyclopedia.com/religion/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/hirschel-levie

https://www.allardpierson.nl/en/fellowships/fellowships-2025/fellow-history-bibliotheca-rosenthaliana

Death Date

31 March 1944

Deathplace

Auschwitz, Poland

Files

Levie (Louis) Hirschel

Citation

“Levie (Louis) Hirschel Bio,” Pri Ets Haim Amsterdam Responsa, accessed March 21, 2026, https://pehh.library.utoronto.ca/items/show/17496.

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