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Kozhemyakina Tzvia Abramovna (1946)

Personal data
SurnameKozhemyakina
NameTzvia
PatronymAbramovna
Birth year1946
Birth month5
Birth day6
Birth placeRiga
SexF

Kozhemyakina Tzvia Abramovna (b. May 6, 1946, Riga) — laborer.

Tzvia Kozhemyakina was born into the family of Abram Novik (b. 1910, Rēzekne) and Elka Novik (née Katz) (b. 1914, village of Kovnaty, Rēzekne District). In 1961, she completed seven grades of secondary school. From 1961 to 1965, she worked as a seamstress in the youth department of the Latvia company. In 1965–66, she was a first-class tester at the Riga Instrument-Making Factory. From 1966 to 1971, she worked as a second-class controller at the Riga Semiconductor Device Factory. In 1971–72, she trained as a baker at Canteen No. 7 of the Moscow District Public Catering Trust in Riga.

She was married to Georgy Kozhemyakin (b. 1941, Riga); the marriage was dissolved in 1972. The couple had one daughter, Simona Kozhemyakina (b. 1968, Riga).

In 1973, Tzvia Kozhemyakina received permission to emigrate to Israel.

Family:

Georgy Kozhemyakin (b. 1941, Riga) — husband
Simona Kozhemyakina (b. 1968, Riga) — daughter
Abram Novik (b. 1910, Rēzekne) — father
Elka Novik (née Katz) (b. 1914, village of Kovnaty, Rēzekne District) — mother
Ben-Ami Novik (b. 1943, village of Vysotino, Krasnoyarsk Krai) — brother
Dveira Novik (b. 1949, Riga) — sister
Karmila Novik (1936–1941, Riga) — sister
Lea Novik (1937–1941, Riga) — sister
Amoz Novik (1941–1941, Riga) — brother