Create an ode
Nederlands
Amsterdam Museum Entree

Featured

Temporary closure of Amsterdam Museum on the Amstel

Invalid Date

Ode to Betty Bausch-Polak | As if she knew no fear

By Saskia van Es12 november 2024
Betty Bausch bij het kruis op de berg, 20 november 2014, fotograaf: Bert van Garderen, Ichthus College Veenendaal

Betty Bausch, 20 November 2014, photographer: Bert van Garderen, Ichthus College Veenendaal

Ze heeft de oorlog overleefd door te doen alsof ze geen angst had. Zij en haar man weigerden zich te houden aan de anti-Joodse maatregelen.

Period

1919– 2024

About

Ode by Saskia van Es to Betty Bausch-Polak.

She survived the war by pretending she had no fear. She and her husband refused to comply with anti-Jewish measures.

Betty Bausch bij het kruis op de berg, 20 november 2014, fotograaf: Bert van Garderen, Ichthus College Veenendaal

Betty Bausch-Polak

She survived the war by pretending she had no fear. She and her husband refused to comply with anti-Jewish measures.

Tags

Create an ode
  • See & Do
  • Stories & Collection
  • Tickets & Visit
  • Exhibitions
  • Guided tours
  • Families
  • Education
  • News
  • Newsletter
  • Publications
  • AMJournal
  • Woman of Amsterdam

Main Partners

gemeente amsterdam logo
vriendenloterij logo

Main Partner Education

elja foundation logo
  • © Amsterdam Museum 2025