Manja Marie Brodsky née Kogan

Location 
Alexandrinenstraße / Sebastianstraße
Historical name
Alexandrinenstraße 73
District
Mitte
Stone was laid
09 September 2022
Born
25 July 1877 in Majaki (Cherson) / Mayaki
Occupation
Krankenschwester
Deportation
on 13 June 1942 to Sobibor
Murdered
in Sobibor

Manja Marie Kogan was born on July 25, 1877 in Mayaki near Odessa.
Her husband Haim Brodsky was born in Moldova in 1879.
Both came to Berlin at the beginning of the 20th century. There their children were born. On January 19, 1911 the daughter Elisabeth, on June 8, 1919 the son Josef.
Manja Marie worked as a nurse. The daughter Elisabeth was a shorthand typist.
Haim Brodsky died in 1933.
Josef Brodsky managed to escape to England in April 1939.
Manja Marie and Elisabeth lived at Alexandrinenstraße 73 in Berlin-Mitte. They were picked up from there and taken to the collective camp in the synagogue on Levetzowstrasse. Both were deported to Sobibor on June 13, 1942 and murdered there.