Bershadskaya (Berschadski) (née Rysina) Bronislava (Bronislawa) Yefimovna (21 July 1946, Riga) – technician-technologist.

Bronislava Bershadskaya was born into the family of Yefim Mikhailovich Rysin (b. 1912, Minsk) and Faina Grigoryevna Rysina (b. 1913, Bobruisk, Belarus). She graduated from Secondary School No. 9 in 1966 and worked as an accountant at the “Rīgas Apģērbs” clothing company (1966), at the “Kavkaz” restaurant (1967), and in the credit department of the Riga Municipal Commercial Organisation (1967–1970). From 1970 to 1971, she was employed as a statistician at Riga Children's Polyclinic No. 5.

In her marriage to Yakov Yakovlevich Bershadskiy (b. 1947, Kurashasay, Aktobe Region, Kazakh SSR), a son was born: Aleksandr Yakovlevich Bershadskiy (b. 1968, Riga).

In 1971, Bronislava Bershadskaya received permission to emigrate to Israel, where since 1936 (having emigrated from Romania to what was then Palestine) her husband’s aunt, Klara Abramovna Bershadskaya (b. 1911, Odessa Region), had been residing.

Yefim Mikhailovich Rysin (b. 1912) – father
Faina Grigoryevna Rysina (b. 1913) – mother
Raisa Yefimovna Bober (née Bershadskaya) (b. 1936, Minsk) – sister
Yakov Yakovlevich Bershadskiy (b. 1947) – husband
Aleksandr Yakovlevich Bershadskiy (b. 1968) – son
Klara Abramovna Bershadskaya (b. 1911) – husband’s aunt