The family experienced many tragic events. Anti-Semitism eventually became fatal to them.

The tragic family story of stenographer Klara Sander and her family.

Rywka Fibich, a housewife, and her husband, Willy Rajzner, a mechanic, lived in Brussels on the outskirts of the Jewish quarter.

Mayer Goldberg and his wife, Malka, née Goldberg, and their 24-year-old son, Bernhard, emigrated from Mannheim in Germany in 1929. As for Rosa Kardimann, she emigrated from Ludwigshafen in 1933.

Chana Scheiner, a Polish Jew, emigrated from Switzerland to Belgium in 1934. Her daughter, Dora, and her son, Mozes, were both born in Antwerp, the first in 1935 and the second in 1939.

Joseph Hakker was a Dutch Jew who arrived in Belgium in 1907 when he was only 20.