Levitanus (née Sheinker) Sofia Lvovna (born 10 August 1946, Fergana) — physician.

In 1971 Sofia Levitanus graduated from the Riga Medical Institute. From 1971 to 1974 she worked as a general practitioner at the Karsava Zonal Hospital. Beginning in 1974 she served as a resident physician in the therapeutic department of the Rezekne Railway Hospital.

In her marriage to Aron Levitanus (born 1948, Rezekne) the sons Lev Levitanus (born 1973, Ludza) and David Levitanus (born 1976, Rezekne) were born. In 1979 she and her family received permission to emigrate to Israel at the invitation of her brother, Mikhail Sheinker (born 1939, Zhitomir).

Family:

Aron Levitanus (born 1948, Rezekne) — husband
Lev Levitanus (born 1973, Ludza) — son
David Levitanus (born 1976, Rezekne) — son
Lev Sheinker (1906, Kalyus, Novaya Ushitsa District, Khmelnitsky Region – 1964, Kamenets-Podolsk, Khmelnitsky Region) — father
Bela Kirtsman (born 1911, Kamenets-Podolsk, Khmelnitsky Region) — mother
Mikhail Sheinker (born 1939, Zhitomir) — brother