Levkovich Genya Meerovna (1915)

Levkovich (Lewkowitsch) (née Zilberman) Genya Meerovna (21 February 1915, Daugavpils) – accountant

Genya Levkovich was the daughter of Meer Zilberman (1871, Preili – 1941) and Tauba Zilberman (1869, Rezekne – 1941). In1923–1934 she attended primary and secondary school in Dvinsk, in

1934–1936 – attended accounting courses in Dvinsk.

Employment before the war

• 1937–1940 – bookkeeper and accountant at Gurvich’s brewery in Dvinsk.

• 1940–1941 – accountant at the Dvinsk branch of the “Aldaris” factory.

Evacuation and work in the USSR

• 1941 – evacuated to Bukhara; accountant at the House of Culture (1941–1942).

• 1942–1944 – accountant at a sewing factory in Bukhara.

• 1945–1946 – deputy accountant at the Telman Artel in Bukhara.

In 1946 she returned to Riga.

• 1946–1949 – accountant at the “1 May” artel.

• 1949–1950 – accountant at the “Pardaugava” artel.

• 1950–1959 – accountant at the “Dzirkstele” artel.

• 1959–1961 – accountant at the “Tekstilniece” artel.

Genya Levkovich was classified as a labour invalid from 1950 to 1970. In 1970 she retired on old-age pension. In 1973 she received permission to emigrate to the USA.

Family

• Husband – Israel Mikhailovich Levkovich (1917, Oswiecim).

• Children:

– Tauba Israelovna Klemptner (née Levkovich) (1947, Riga),

– Mikhail Israelovich Levkovich (1954, Riga).

Parents

• Meer Zilberman (1871, Preili – 1941).

• Tauba Zilberman (1869, Rezekne – 1941).

Siblings

• Boris Zilberman (1902, Daugavpils – 1967) – brother.

• Isaac Zilberman (1905, Daugavpils – 1942) – brother.

• Berta Smushkovich (née Zilberman) (1895, Daugavpils – 1941, Riga) – sister.

• Slava Gorodino (née Zilberman) (1899, Daugavpils) – sister.

• Mira Zilberman (1912, Daugavpils – 1930) – sister.

• Revekka Zilberman (1908) – sister.

Husband’s family

• Simon Levkovich (1917, Oswiecim – …) – husband’s brother.