Regina Gaenzel

Regina Gaenzel is also mentioned Gedenkbuch Berlins der jüdische Opfer des Nationalsozialismus.

This person is commemorated on the monument Schaduwkade in Amsterdam. The names of the 200 jewish inhabitants of the Nieuwe Keizersgracht are placed on the canal wall opposite the houses where they once lived.

Regina Gaenzel and her mother Anna lived at Dragonerstr. 18, 2nd Floor, in Berlin-Mitte prior to emigrating to Holland. Regina was a member of the anti-Nazi resistance youth group around Herbert Baum (see his Wiki entry). Her mother was the seamstress Anna Gaenzel nee Rath, born in 1890 in Kolomea, survived Auschwitz and emigrated to the US in 1951. She died in New York in 1992 at the age of 101.…

Where did you find the information about Regina's mother? Are there any surviving relatives of this family in New York?

My name is Barbara Littmann, i´m the granddaughter of Jacques Littmann. My grandfather lived in Buenos Aires Argentina since 1936 to 1990 when he died. He had a son, Juan Carlos Littmann and two granddaughters
My father told me that Jacques came to Argentine with fake Polish passport ,because no one could leave Germany being German. I like to know more for my grandfather, of your family, her si…

Mogelijk is Regina Gaenzel het meisje Gina, waar Milo Anstadt over schrijft in zijn autobiografie. Deze Gina was samen met haar moeder uit Duitsland gevlucht, nadat haar vader als politiek gevangene was vermoord. Gina kreeg als een van de eersten een oproep voor Polen. Ze kon onderduiken, maar vreesde dat de nazi’s wraak op haar moeder zouden nemen. Ze besloot daarom te gaan.
Milo Anstadt, Kruis …