Aronovich (Aronowitsch) Hirsch Avseyevich (08.04.1933, Krāslava – date of death unknown)

Shoemaker.

Family Background and Early Life

Hirsch Aronovich was born into the family of Avsey Aronovich (1902, Krāslava – 1976) and Sofia (Sheina) Aronovich (1903/1906, Krāslava – 1947, Riga).

1938 – The family moved to Riga.

1941 – Evacuated to Cheboksary, Chuvash ASSR.

1942 – Relocated to Cheremkhovo, Irkutsk Oblast.

1945 – The family returned to Riga.

Completed six grades of primary school.

Career

1947–1949 – Apprentice procurer at the Baltika artel.

1949–1950, 1959 – Shoemaker at Rīgas Apavnieks.

1950–1952 – Shoemaker at the Moscow District Industrial Plant, Riga.

1952–1954 – Served in the Soviet Army.

1954–1959 – Shoemaker at the Stalin District Industrial Plant, Riga.

1959–1960 – Worker at the Riga Carriage Works.

1960 – Shoemaker in Lenin District, Riga.

From 1960 – Shoemaker at 1st May Factory.

Emigration and Later Life

1968 – Emigrated to Israel, worked as a shoemaker in Bat Yam.

Family

Married to Ioseniya Aronovich (née Foss) (1937, Riga), their children:

Harry Aronoich (1957, Riga)

Boris Aronovich (1963, Riga)

Parents:

Avsey Aronovich (1902, Krāslava – 1976) – father
Sofia (Sheina) Aronovich (1903/1906, Krāslava – 1947, Riga) – mother

Siblings:

Feiga (Faina) Kleiman (née Aronowitsch) (1926, Riga) – sister
Gita Oshkaln (née Aronowitsch) (1928, Riga) – sister
Reiza (Rosa) Aseff (née Aronowitsch) (1930, Riga) – sister
Leah Aronowitsch (1938–1941, Riga) – sister (perished)

Wife’s Maternal Aunt:

Taube Foss (née Zwik) (1915)