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Elkind Gita Motelevna (1904)

Personal data
SurnameElkind
NameGita
PatronymMotelevna
Birth year1904
Birth month6
Birth day18
Birth placeBauska
SexF

Elkind (Vulfson) Gita Motelevna (18.06.1904, Bauska) — worker. Born into the family of Vulfson Motel Shneerovich (1874, Bauska) and Vulfson (Zelbovich) Ester Fayvusovna (1876, Bauska — 1924, Kārsava). Completed 5 grades of primary school in Kārsava. Until 1941, worked as a fuel seller. During evacuation (1941–45, Bashkiria, Sernursky District), worked at the “Buraly” collective farm. Returned to Riga in 1945; until 1948, was dependent on her husband Elkind David Solomonovich (1903, Bauska). From 1948 to 1959, worked as a procurement agent for reclaimed materials at the Glavutilsyrye of the Moskovsky District of Riga.

Her marriage to Elkind David Solomonovich produced no children.

In 1964, received permission to emigrate to Israel, where since 1924 her husband's brother — Elkind Arye Solomonovich — had been living.

N. Voronova

Elkind David Solomonovich (1903, Bauska) — husband
Vulfson Motel Shneerovich (1874, Bauska) — father
Vulfson (Zelbovich) Ester Fayvusovna (1876, Bauska — 1921, Kārsava) — mother
Vulfson Fayvush Motelevich (1909, Bauska — perished on the WWII front) — brother
Sandler (Vulfson) Rokha Motelevna (1900, Bauska) — sister