Kopman Evgenia Grigoryevna (1920)

Kopman (Kopmann) (née Zaltz) Evgenia Grigoryevna (b. March 20, 1920, Dzygivka village, Yampil District, Vinnytsia Region, Ukraine) — clerical worker.

Evgenia Kopman was born into a family of employees: father Gets Khaimovich Zaltz (1884, Dzygivka – 1956, Rēzekne, Latvia) and mother Khana Motylevna Kogan (1901, Yampil – 1949, Rēzekne). She completed eight grades at the Yampil Secondary School (1928–1936). Worked as an accounting clerk in the Poltava Regional Trade Office (1937–1941). During World War II she was evacuated to Fergana, Uzbek SSR, where she worked as a cashier for the UzTorgPlodoOvoshchTrest (1941–1944).

From 1944 to 1957 she was a homemaker. Later worked as an accounting clerk in the Rēzekne District Consumer Cooperative (1957), as a packer in the Olaine Consumer Cooperative (1957), then again was a homemaker (1957–1964). She worked as a cashier in the Rēzekne Trade Administration (1964–1967), was retired and not employed (1967–1969), and from 1969 to 1976 worked as a stall vendor at Store No. 123 of PishcheTorg in Riga’s Proletarsky District. Since 1976 she was retired.

Married to Gulf Kalmanovich Kopman (b. 1921, Varakļāni, Latvia). They had three children:

— Alter Kopman (b. 1948, Rēzekne),

— Khana Katz (Kopman) (b. 1950, Rēzekne),

— Gets Kopman (b. 1959, Rēzekne).

In 1983 she received permission to emigrate to Israel, where her husband’s brother Kopman Moshe (Moisei) Kalmanovich (b. 1910, Varakļāni) had lived since 1972, and her son Kopman Alter Gulfovich (b. 1948) since 1981.

Family:

Gets Khaimovich Zaltz (1884–1956) - father
Khana Motylevna Kogan(1901–1949) - mother

Gulf Kalmanovich Kopman (b. 1921) - husband

Alter Gulfovich Kopman (b. 1948; emigrated to Israel in 1981) - son

Katz (Kopman) Khana Gulfovna (b. 1950) - daughter

Gets Gulfovich Kopman (b. 1959) - son

Kopman Moshe (Moisei) Kalmanovich Kopman(b. 1910) - brother-in-law