Freidina (née Averbukh) Maya (Maja) Samsonovna (29 April 1953, Riga) - office employee.

Maya Freidina was the daughter of Samson Averbukh (1916–1966) and Fanya Averbukh (née Gelinskaya) (1914, Daugavpils).

From 1974 to 1976 and again from 1977 to 1978 she worked as a librarian at the factory committee of the “Textiliāna” combine of the production association “Rīgas Tekstils.” In 1976–1977 she was employed as a communications operator at the 52nd branch of the Riga central post office.

In 1978 she worked as an aerological technician in the Department of Meteorology and Climate at the Hydrometeorological Service of the Latvian SSR. In 1978–1979 she was an engineer in the technical department of the Administration of Housing and Summer Cottage Management. In 1979 she worked as a kindergarten teacher at the “Solnyshko” kindergarten in Jurmala, and also as a medical registrar at Riga Polyclinic No. 6.

From 1979 to 1982 she worked as a librarian at Riga Library No. 7. Between 1982 and 1989 she was employed at the Riga Record Factory of the “Melodiya” association as a packer, labeler, merchandiser, and senior storekeeper.

She was married to Yakov Freidin (1950, Riga), with whom she had a son, Mark Freidin (1975, Riga). In 1989 Maya Freidina received permission to emigrate to Israel.

Family:

Yakov Freidin (1950, Riga) — husband
Mark Freidin (1975, Riga) — son
Samson Averbukh (1916–1966) — father
Fanya Averbukh (née Gelinskaya) (1914, Daugavpils) — mother
Lev Averbukh (1946, Riga) — brother
Lev Freidin (1914, Mstsislaw) — father-in-law