Mase Grünwald

Location 
Bochumer Straße 15
Historical name
Bochumer Straße 15
District
Moabit
Stone was laid
12 June 2023
Born
03 February 1913 in Berlin
Occupation
Dekorationsmaler
Escape
1939 Palästina
Survived

Not much is known about the life of Mase Grünwald. He was born in Berlin on 3 February 1913. He worked as a decorative painter.
On 14 November 1935 he married Gerda Jungmann. Both lived with Gerda's parents at Bochumer Straße 15 in Berlin-Moabit.
Hans Jungmann managed to flee to Shanghai in 1938. His parents fled in 1939 to Shanghai. Gerda and Mase Grünwald probably fled to Palestine at the same time. The exact circumstances are not known. Mase lived the rest of his life in Haifa, Israel and died at the age of 66 in 1979.