Gellerman( Gellermann) (née Zilberman) Hasya Gersovna (2 February 1891, Jēkabpils) – nanny.

Hasya Gellerman was the daughter of Gersh Zilberman (1860, Jēkabpils – 1949, Riga) and Pese-Tsive Zilberman (née Levinson) (1863, Jēkabpils – 1919, Jēkabpils). In 1903, she graduated from the Mariinsky School in Jēkabpils, followed by completion of the Jēkabpils Commercial School in 1907.

Between 1909 and 1914, she worked as a sales assistant at the Ohus store in Jēkabpils. From 1915 to 1941, she was employed as a nanny in local families. In 1941, she was evacuated to the Chuvash ASSR, where she worked on the “Kzyltan” collective farm. She returned to Riga in 1947 and worked as a general labourer at an artel for disabled persons until 1951. From 1952 to 1971, she resumed work as a nanny in Riga households.

In her marriage to Abram Gellerman (1888, Riga – 1949, Riga), she had four children: Sara (Sofya) Gellerman (1914, Riga – 1941, Riga), Tsilya Kuper (née Gellerman) (b. 1924, Riga), Yakov (Yakub) Gellerman (b. 1926, Riga), and Nohum Gellerman (b. 1929, Riga).

In 1972, H. received permission to emigrate to Israel at the invitation of her daughter, Tsilya Kuper (née Gellerman).

Family:

Abram Gellerman (1888, Riga – 1949, Riga) – husband
Sara (Sofya) Gellerman (1914, Riga – 1941, Riga) – daughter
Tsilya Kuper (née Gellerman) (b. 1924, Riga) – daughter
Yakov (Yakub) Gellerman (b. 1926, Riga) – son
Nohum Gellerman (b. 1929, Riga) – son
Gersh Zilberman (1860, Jēkabpils – 1949, Riga) – father
Pese-Tsive Zilberman (née Levinson) (1863, Jēkabpils – 1919, Jēkabpils) – mother