Hendelman (Hendelmann, Gendelman) (née Dukaleva) Larisa Ignatyevna (b. 9 May 1964, Riga) – clerical worker.

Larisa Hendelman was born to Dukalev Ignaty Filimonovich (b. 1928, Rezekne District) and Dukaleva (née Bakhilova) Irina Varsanofyevna (1928, Rezekne – 1967, Riga). Received a secondary education (1981).

She worked as head of the accounting sector in the Proletarian District Committee of the Komsomol (1981–1982), as a design technician at the Riga base of the Refrigerated Fleet (1982–1984), as head of the contracts department at the Riga Travel and Excursions Bureau (1984–1990), and as senior administrator at the cooperative “Sveitsiems” (1990–1991).

Married to Alexander Abramovich Hendelman (b. 1954), with no children.

In 1991, Larisa Hendelman was granted permission to emigrate to the United States, where her husband’s aunt, Dunya Aronovna Reitblat (née Hendelman) (b. 1913), had moved to Israel in 1985.

Family:

Ignaty Filimonovich Dukalev (b. 1928) – father
Irina Varsanofyevna Dukaleva (née Bakhilova) (1928–1967) – mother
Klavdiya Ignatyevna Brivkalne (née Dukaleva) (b. 1954) – sister
Alexander Abramovich Hendelman (b. 1954) – husband
Dunya Aronovna Reitblat (née Hendelman) (b. 1913) – husband’s aunt