Lippmann, Rosenthal & Co.

Lippmann, Rosenthal & Co. or Liro Bank originally a Dutch Jewish bank, was seized and used by Nazis for looting Jewish property during the German occupation of the Netherlands during World War II.

[1] At Nieuwe Spiegelstraat, in Amsterdam, the Germans used the bank's name for a separate branch for looting Jews at the Sarphatistraat.

[2] The branch was used for robbing the Dutch Jews living mainly in Amsterdam of their possessions.

[4][5] If a Jewish family was deported from their home, their possessions were sold.

The money was used for various purposes such as to finance the Westerbork transit camp.