Gottlieb (Gotlib) (also Gottlieb, Palant, Ratuen) Tserna Abramovna (2 October 1940, Riga) — assembly fitter.

Tserna Gottlieb was the daughter of Abram Gotlib (1906, Jelgava) and Zhenya Gotlib (née Plungyan) (1911, Daugavpils).

From 1957 to 1958, she worked as a labourer at the Brīvais Darbs artel in Riga. From 1958 to 1959, she worked at the Dzirkstele artel. Between 1959 and 1960, she was a courier at the Latvian SSR Society for the Dissemination of Political and Scientific Knowledge.

From 1960 to 1966, she worked as an assembler and mechanical fitter at the VEF factory, and from 1966 to 1971, as a fitter in the telephone assembly department of the same enterprise.

Her marriage to Mikhail Palant (1939, Vinnytsia Region) ended in divorce in 1969. Her second marriage to Yudel Ratuen (1921, Saratov) was dissolved in 1971, after which she resumed her maiden name.

In 1971, Tserna Gottlieb received permission to emigrate to Israel, invited by her father’s cousin, Yoel Krauz (1902, Jelgava), who had emigrated to England in the 1910s and was living in Israel in the 1970s.

Abram Gotlib (1906, Jelgava) — father
Zhenya Gotlib (née Plungyan) (1911, Daugavpils) — mother
Fanya Shluper (née Gotlib) (1946, Riga) — sister
Yoel Krauz (1902, Jelgava) — cousin of her father
Mikhail Palant (1939, Vinnytsia Region) — first husband
Yudel Ratuen (1921, Saratov) — second husband