| Personal data |
| Surname | Vald |
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| Name | Grigory |
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| Patronym | Borisovich |
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| Birth year | 1938 |
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| Birth month | 3 |
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| Birth day | 18 |
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| birth_place | Kharkiv, Ukraine |
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Arens Yakov (1879)
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| Surname | Arens |
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| Name | Yakov |
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| Birth year | 1879 |
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| Birth month | 9 |
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| Birth day | 3 |
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| birth_place | Kreuzburg |
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| Sex | M |
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Arens Yakov (Jakov) (03.09.1879, Kreuzburg – date of death unknown)
Entrepreneur, public figure.
Born into the family of a scholarly rabbi, Yakov Arens studied until the age of 19 at yeshivas in Shadeve, Dvinsk, and Vilna, while also pursuing independent studies.
Before World War I, Yakov Arens worked as a traveling salesman in Riga.
During the war, he lived in Moscow.
1918–1921 – Co-owned a large business in Berlin with entrepreneur Preil.
From 1921 – Lived in Riga.
Director of the “Laima” chocolate factory.
From 1926 – Permanent member of the Jewish Mutual Credit Society on Shmirin Street.
Member of the board of “Malbish Arumim” and the Ezra Relief Society.