Ryskina Rakhil Borisovna (1908)

Ryskina Rakhil (Rachil) Borisovna (1 May 1908, Rogachev District, Gomel Region — ?, ?) — accountant.

In 1930 Rakhil Ryskina graduated from the Vitebsk Cooperative Technical School. From 1930 to 1941 she worked as a bookkeeper at the Rogachev District Consumers’ Union.

During the Second World War (1941–1944) she was evacuated to the Kazakh SSR (Lugovaya station, Dzhambul Region). From 1941 to 1943 she worked on the Thälmann collective farm, and in 1943–1944 she served as bookkeeper-cashier of the Lugovskoye rural consumer cooperative.

In 1944–1946 she worked as an accountant at the Rogachev bread factory, and in 1946 as an accountant at the trust “Latavtobus” in Riga.

Since 1930 she had been married to Sholom Tankhumovich Terman. Their daughters were Berta Sholomovna Druker (b. 1936, Rogachev) and Nina Sholomovna Shmulovich (b. 1946, Riga). They emigrated to Israel (Rehovot) in 1975.

Her father was Boris Meerovich Ryskin (1864, Takhinichi, Rogachev District — 1937, Rogachev, Gomel Region). Her mother was Sara Aronovna Ryskina (née Glushets; 1870, Rogachev District — 1942, Lugovaya station, Dzhambul Region).

Her brothers were Isaak Borisovich Ryskin (1895, Rogachev District — 1940, Bobruisk), Aron Borisovich Ryskin (1899, Rogachev District — ?, lived in Minsk), and Zalman Borisovich Ryskin (1904, Rogachev District — ?, lived in Orsha, Vitebsk Region).

Her sisters were Roza Borisovna Ryskina (1897, Rogachev District — 1961, Rogachev), Masha Borisovna Shifrina (1904, Rogachev District — ?, lived in Leningrad), and Mera Borisovna Zhdan (1911, Rogachev District — 1943, Lugovaya station, Dzhambul Region).