Bogorad Asya Yudelevna (1956)

Bogorad Asya Yudelevna (née Ratsen) (born 12 April 1956, Riga).

Asya Bogorad was the daughter of Yudel Ratsen (b. 1921, Saratov) and Anna Ratsen (née Kogan, later Ferdina) (b. 1922, Daugavpils – d. 1965). In 1973–74, she worked as a picker at the Līga Production Association. In 1976, she completed two years of study at the Faculty of Instrumentation and Automation of the Riga Polytechnic Institute. In 1977–78, she was employed as a laboratory assistant at the Office of the Woodworking Industry under the Inter-Industry Institute for Advanced Training of National Economy Specialists.

In her marriage to Aleksandr Bogorad (b. 1955, Riga), a son was born – Daniel Bogorad (b. 1977, Riga).

In 1979, Asya Bogorad received permission to emigrate to Israel at the invitation of her sister, Frida Shetzen (née Ratsen) (b. 1947, Riga). She later lived and worked in Canada.

Aleksandr Bogorad (b. 1955, Riga) – husband
Daniel Bogorad (b. 1977, Riga) – son
Yudel Ratsen (b. 1921, Saratov) – father
Anna Ratsen (née Kogan, later Ferdina) (1922–1965) – mother
Frida Shetzen (née Ratsen) (b. 1947, Riga) – sister
Meri Dashevskaya (née Ratsen, previously Davydko) (b. 1950, Riga) – sister