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Bloshtein Khaya Mendelevna (1903)

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SurnameBloshtein
NameKhaya
PatronymMendelevna
Birth year1903
Birth month6
Birth day29
Birth placeDaugavpils
SexF

Bloshtein (Blostein) (Gilinova) Khaya (CHaya) Mendelevna (29.06.1903, Daugavpils) - homemaker.

Khaya Bloshtein was the daughter of Mendel Gilinov (1874, Daugavpils - 1919) and Yudith Gilinova (Teitelman) (1876, Daugavpils - 1941(?)). In 1921 she graduated from Daugavpils state gymnasium and until 1940 was a homemaker. In 1940- 1941 she worked as a clerk at the enterprise ‘Sovstroyput’ in Daugavpils.

In 1941 Khaya Bloshtein was evacuated to the Gorky region, till 1943 she was a labourer in the collective farm ‘Krasny Pakhar’. In 1943- 1944 - a labourer in the craft cooperative artel ‘Krasnaya Zvezda’ in the Gorky region.

After the Nazi were defeated, Khaya Bloshtein returned to Daugavpils. Till 1952 she was a homemaker. In 1952 - 1955 she worked as a janitor, a passport-keeper in Daugavpils house offices. In 1955- 1959 - an agent in the State Insurance Inspectorate. In 1959- 1961 - seamstress at the Daugavpils Household Services Combine. From 1961 - a homemaker.

Khaya Bloshtein was married to Samuil Bloshtein (1902, Daugavpils - …). They had two children: Minna Segal (Bloshtein) (1926, Daugavpils) and Lev Bloshtein (1930, Daugavpils). Khaya's husband died a brave death on the fronts of the II World War. Her mother and sister, Tsivya Gilinova (1912, Daugavpils - 1941(?)) perished in the Holocaust.

In 1965, Khaya Bloshtein applied for emigration to Israel at the invitation of her niece, Minna Gilboa (Perevoznik) Minna (…), who had been living in Israel since 1957. In 1971 the permission was granted in 1971.

Samuel Blostein Samuel (1902, Daugavpils - …) - husband

Minna Segal (Blostein) (1926, Daugavpils) - daughter

Lev Blostein (1930, Daugavpils) - son

Mendel Gilinov (1874, Daugavpils - 1919) - father

Yudith Gilinova (Teitelman) (1876, Daugavpils - 1941(?)) - mother

Geshon Gilinov (1907, Daugavpils) - brother

Tsivya Gilinova (1912, Daugavpils - 1941(?)) - sister

Minna Gilboa (Perevoznik) (…) - niece