Galperina (née Galperina) Zinaida Febusovna (born 13 October 1946, Riga) – dental surgeon.

Zinaida Galperina was born into the family of Febus Mozusovich Galperin (1910, Dvinsk – now Daugavpils – 1970, Riga) and Faya Shmuilovna Galperina (née Konsistorum) (1909–1975, Riga). She completed her education at Riga Incomplete Secondary School No. 81 and Riga Secondary School No. 23 (1953–1965), and graduated from the Riga Medical Institute in 1974.

She worked as a warehouse clerk at Branch No. 4 of the “Rīgas Tekstils” company (1965–1966), and as a nursing assistant at Riga United Hospital No. 5 (1967–1969). From 1974 to 1979, she practised as a dental surgeon at Polyclinics Nos. 12 and 13.

In her first marriage, to Benyamin Mironovich Rapoport (born 1946, Riga), she had a son, Felix Benyaminovich Rapoport (born 1971, Riga). The marriage ended in divorce in 1976.

In her second marriage, to Saul Volfovich Galperin (born 1936, Dvinsk), there were no children.

In 1979, Zinaida Galperina received permission to emigrate to Israel, where the aunt of her second husband (his father’s sister), Khanna Shevelevna Galperina (born 1917, Vladimir), had been living since 1977.

Family:

Febus Mozusovich Galperin (1910–1970) – father
Faya Shmuilovna Galperina (née Konsistorum) (1909–1975) – mother
Benyamin Mironovich Rapoport (born 1946) – first husband
Felix Benyaminovich Rapoport (born 1971) – son from first marriage
Saul Volfovich Galperin (born 1936) – second husband
Khanna Shevelevna Galperina (born 1917) – aunt of second husband