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SurnameVald
NameGrigory
PatronymBorisovich
Birth year1938
Birth month3
Birth day18
birth_placeKharkiv, Ukraine

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Feld Genya Rafailovna (1928-1969)

people
surnameFeld
nameGenya
patronymRafailovna
birth_year1928
birth_month9
birth_day6
birth_placeRezekne
death_year1969
death_placeTel Aviv, Israel

Feld (née Balkina) Genya (Genja) Rafailovna (6 September 1928, Rezekne – 1969, Tel Aviv, Israel) — worker.

Genya Feld was Born into the family of Rafail Yakovlevich Balkin (1892, Rezekne – 1943, Yelan) and Dina Khaimovna Balkina (Pliner) (1903, Rezekne).

In 1934, she began attending school. Was evacuated to Yelan, Sverdlovsk Region, where she studied at a local school (1941–1943), then left for Novosibirsk, where she entered a vocational school (1943). In 1945, together with the school, moved to Riga. Worked as a storekeeper — at the tool warehouse of Factory No. 85 (1945–1946), at the “Sarkana Zvaigzne” factory (1946–1947); was a homemaker (1947–1950); worked as a labourer in the “Dzirkstele” artel (1950–1954); again was a homemaker (1954–1961); worked as a manicurist at the Office of Hairdressing Services (1961–1968, Riga).

In marriage with Abram Vulfovich Feld (1928, Riga), daughters were born: Anna Abramovna Aleksandrova (Feld) (1946, Riga) and Aviva Abramovna Feld (1956, Riga).

In 1968, Genya Feld received permission to emigrate to Israel (with her husband and younger daughter), where since 1936 her aunt — Liza Khaimovna Kacher — had lived, and since 1967 — her cousin, Israel Faivushevich Kaplan (1912, Riga).

Family:

Rafail Yakovlevich Balkin (1892–1943) — father
Dina Khaimovna Balkina (née Pliner) (1903) — mother
Rebekka Rafailovna Dmitrieva (née Balkina) (1924, Rezekne) — sister
Khaim-Itzik Rafailovich Feld (1925, Rezekne) — brother
Gita Rafailovna Balkina (1941, Rezekne – 1956, Riga) — sister
Leya Rafailovna Shteingold (née Balkina) (1932, Rezekne) — sister (from 1972 lived in Israel)
Israel Faivushevich Kaplan (1912) — cousin
Liza Khaimovna Kacher — aunt
Abram Vulfovich Feld (1928) — husband
Anna Abramovna Aleksandrova (née Feld) (1946) — daughter
Aviva Abramovna Feld (1956) — daughter