Annenburg Yakov (Jakov) Lazarevich (Born 7 September 1929, Riga)

Salesman

Education and Career

1941 – Evacuated to Chuvashia.

1943 – Completed six grades of secondary school in Pervomaisky District, Chuvash ASSR.

1945 – Repatriated to Riga with his parents.

1948 – Apprentice salesman at Store No. 1 of the Latvian Fisheries Consumer Union.

1948–1953 – Loader.

1953–1954 – Worker.

1954–1959 – Worker at the Riga Suburban Fisheries Cooperative.

1959–1966 – Worker and salesman at stores of the Riga Food Trade.

Family and Emigration

Jakov was the son of Lazar Annenburg (born 1908, Rēzekne) and Frida Annenburg (née Kropmann) (1908, Cēsis – 1948, Riga).

He was married to Mina Annenburg (née Gotgelf) (born 1930, Ludza). They had two children:

Frida Annenburg (born 1951, Ludza)

Max Annenburg (born 1955, Riga)

In 1970, Yakov Annenburg received permission to emigrate to Israel, on invitation of his brother, Yudel Annenburg (born 1931, Rēzekne).

Family Members

Mina Annenburg (née Gotgelf) (born 1930, Ludza) – wife
Frida Annenburg (born 1951, Ludza) – daughter
Max Annenburg (born 1955, Riga) – son
Lazar Annenburg (born 1908, Rēzekne) – father
Frida Annenburg (née Kropman) (1908, Cēsis – 1948, Riga) – mother
Nokhum Annenburg (1935, Riga – 1965, Riga) – brother
Yudel Annenburg (born 1931, Rēzekne) – brother