Mozeshtam Vikhna Moiseevna (1939)

Personal data
SurnameMozeshtam
NameVikhna
PatronymMoiseevna
Birth year1939
Birth month7
Birth day1
Birth placeRezekne
SexF

Mozeshtam (Mosenstamm) (née Kopman) Vikhna (Wichna) Moiseevna (1 July 1939, Rezekne, Latvia) — technician.

Vikhna Mozenshtam was born into a working-class family. Her father was Moisey Kalmanovich Kopman (born 1910, Varaklyany, Latvia), and her mother was Tsiva Samuilovna Kopman (née Shneer) (born 1910, Varaklyany). She completed ten grades at a Rezekne school in 1956, thengraduated from the Riga Technical School of Light Industry (1956–1959). From 1959 to 1972 she worked at the “Latvia” garment factory as a senior forewoman, rate-setting technician, and senior process forewoman-technologist.

She was married to Khona Sholomovich Mozeshtam (born 1940, Jēkabpils, Latvia). Their daughter is Tatyana Khonovna Mozeshtam (born 1968, Riga).

In 1972 Vikhna Mozenshtam received permission to emigrate to Israel, where since 1971 her sister Sulamis Moiseevna Levina (née Kopman) (born 1935) had been living.

Family :

Moisey Kalmanovich Kopman (born 1910) — father
Tsiva Samuilovna Kopman (née Shneer) (born 1910) — mother
Sulamis Moiseevna Levina (née Kopman) (born 1935) — sister
Maria Moiseevna Tuzman (née Kopman) (born 1943) — sister
Shom Moiseevich Kopman (born 1946) — brother
Khona Sholomovich Mozeshtam (born 1940) — husband
Tatyana Khonovna Mozeshtam (born 1968) — daughter