Memories

Share your own memories of Rebecca here.

No longer a little girl

Dear Rebecca. I last met you, when you were a little girl, but now, from all the things, I heard about you, you turned out to be a wonderful woman with lots of dedication and endless good spirits to help other people. What a shame we could never meet…

Family ties

Robbert said so rightly at Rebecca’s funeral: Rebecca made us, Robbert & Sacha, into parents. It moved me that Robbert have honored his parents by saying that Rebecca made them into grandparents. I have seen, how Moene, the grandmother of…

My dear Rebec

  My dear Rebecca, My dear friend, I have known you for 16 years, but the pas 7 years we became more close. This started during our time volunteering together on the board of Haboniem Dror Netherlands. But when we really got to know each other…

Best Madricha Ever

This past summer I did onward and lived in Israel for 2 months. My group was lucky enough to have Rebecca as our Madricha. She truly was the best madricha I could have ever asked for. She actually made the boring group activities so fun and made our…

Harry Potter

Rebecca was my chanicha (and later fellow madricha and friend) at Habonim. At one habo-weekend, we decided to add an overarching HP theme. The chanichim could use an “invisibility cape” to wander the halls at night, we held wand battles and sent the…

Het ontstaan van tante Jaan

Mijn herinnering begint op 3 februari 1999 toen ik jou kwam bewonderen in het Bronovo ziekenhuis. Ik herinner mij een gevoel alsof mijn borstkas explodeerde, ik was zóóóó trots. In eerste instantie op mijn grote zus, jouw geweldige moeder (en…

Familie

I got to know my little niece Rebecca a bit better when my husband and I moved to The Hague in 2016 with our young kids. Rebecca was 17. One afternoon, after having visited the Museon with her and our son, she told me about her activities on the…

Mijn stoere nicht

Rebecca Een herinnering aan Rebecca 4 jaar verschil lijkt nu heel klein maar dat was het toen we jong waren niet. Rebecca was mijn oudste nicht en de oudste nicht aan mijn moeders kant. Zij was stoer, sterk, sportief en grappig en nog veel meer. Toen…

Tante Ted

Een middag in april/mei 2023 kwam Rebecca spontaan op bezoek bij haar ouwe oudtante. Ik ontmoette een stralende jonge zelfbewuste vrouw. Ze had net het leger verlaten en verheugde zich op het leven dat voor haar lag, studeren in Tel Aviv, wonen in…