Singer Aron Matveevich (1940)

Personal data
SurnameSinger
NameAron
PatronymMatveevich
Birth year1940
Birth placeKazan
SexM

Singer Aron Matveevich (1940, Kazan, Tatar ASSR) — driver.

Aron Singer was born into the family of Matvei Abramovich Singer (1907, Vitebsk, Belarus – 1971, Kazan) and Nina Aronovna Polotovskaya (1907, Moscow). Completed seven years of schooling (1947–1954, Kazan). After moving to Riga, he worked as a general labourer at the artel Pirmridnieks (1955–1959). Served in the Soviet Army (1959–1962, Monchegorsk, Murmansk Region). After demobilisation, he worked in Riga as a milling machine operator at the Blazma factory (1962–1964), a crane lorry driver at the Instrument Engineering Plant (1964–1965), a driving instructor at DOSAAF (1965–1967), and a driver at Motor Column No. 1 (1967–1971). At the same time, he studied by correspondence at the Kaliningrad Institute of Fisheries.

Married to Sima Khonovna Singer (née Gorovaya) (1946, Daugavpils). Their daughter, Tzviya Aronovna Singer, was born in Riga in 1970.

In 1971, he received permission to emigrate to Israel, where his sister Sima Matveevna Livshits (née Singer) (1933, Kazan), his uncle Moshe Atovich Peleg (né Feygerson) (1916, Liepāja), and his wife’s sister Ethel Khonovna Feygerson (née Gorovaya) (1935, Dvinsk, now Daugavpils) were already living.

Matvei Abramovich Singer (1907, Vitebsk – 1971, Kazan) — father
Nina Aronovna Polotovskaya (1907, Moscow) — mother
Sima Matveevna Livshits (née Singer) (1933, Kazan) — sister
Acia Matveevna Khavenson (née Singer) (1938, Kazan) — sister
Moshe Atovich Peleg (né Feygerson) (1916, Liepāja) — uncle
Sima Khonovna Singer (née Gorovaya) (1946, Daugavpils) — wife
Tzviya Aronovna Singer (1970, Riga) — daughter
Ethel Khonovna Feygerson (née Gorovaya) (1935, Dvinsk, now Daugavpils) — wife’s sister