Queen Mother Wilhelmina attended yesterday the 16th annual commemoration of the strike of Amsterdam workers against the first deportation of Dutch Jews by the Nazis. The Queen laid a wreath at the foot of the monument to workers killed in the strike.
Help ensure Jewish news remains accessible to all. Your donation to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency powers the trusted journalism that has connected Jewish communities worldwide for more than 100 years. With your help, JTA can continue to deliver vital news and insights. Donate today.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.