Budanitskaya (née Streshinskaya) Faina Abramovna (23 April 1958, Svetlogorsk, Gomel Region) — technician.

Faina Budanitskaya was the daughter of Abram Streshinsky (b. 1928, Svetlogorsk, Gomel Region) and Sofya Streshinskaya (née Perchik) (b. 1928, Svetlogorsk, Gomel Region).

In 1978, she graduated from the Svetlogorsk Industrial Technical School with a qualification as a construction technician. That same year, she moved to Riga.

While a student, she worked as a technician at the Lāčplēsis housing cooperative.

From 1978 to 1980, she was employed as a technician at the construction laboratory of the Riga Large-Panel Housing Construction Trust.

She was married to Mikhail Budanitsky (b. 1955, Parichi, Gomel Region).

In 1980, Faina Budanitskaya received permission to emigrate to Israel, invited by her husband's father's cousin, Shmuel Bakva (b. 1917, Parichi, Gomel Region), who had emigrated to Palestine in 1939.

Family members:

Mikhail Budanitsky (b. 1955, Parichi, Gomel Region) — husband
Abram Streshinsky (b. 1928, Svetlogorsk, Gomel Region) — father
Sofya Streshinskaya (née Perchik) (b. 1928, Svetlogorsk, Gomel Region) — mother
Shmuel Bakva (b. 1917, Parichi, Gomel Region) — cousin of husband’s father