Kodes Beinis Simonovich (1902-1943)
| Personal data |
| Surname | Kodes |
| Name | Beinis |
| Patronym | Simonovich |
| Birth year | 1902 |
| Birth month | 3 |
| Birth day | 15 |
| Birth place | Schönberg |
| Death year | 1943 |
| Sex | M |
Kodes Beinis Simonovich (15 March 1902, Schönberg – 1943 (or later), Riga) – teacher.
During World War I, Beinis Kodes was evacuated to Usman (Russia), where he attended school. Upon returning to Latvia in 1922, he graduated from the Riga City Jewish School. In the summer of 1923, he completed state summer teacher training courses, obtained the right to perform the duties of a teacher and teach in preschool institutions, physical education and singing in primary school, and later natural science. From 1922 to 1934, he studied at the Faculty of Agriculture of the University of Latvia and received a degree in agronomy. He taught at the Riga Jewish private school ‘Torah ve-derech arets’ (‘Torah and the Road to the Homeland’) and at the Jewish secondary school ‘Tushia’. In 1941, he was imprisoned in the Riga ghetto, then in the Kaiserwald concentration camp, where he was killed in 1943 or later.