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Polishchuk Semyon Arkadyevich (1950)

Personal data
SurnamePolishchuk
NameSemyon
PatronymArkadyevich
Birth year1950
Birth month3
Birth day3
Birth placeRiga
SexM

Polishchuk Semyon Arkadyevich (3 March 1950, Riga) — worker.

Semyon Polishchuk was the son of Arkady Polishchuk (1923, Odessa) and Zisla Polishchuk (née Sorokina) (1925, Varakļāni). From 1972 to 1977, he worked as a turner at the Gidrometpribor plant in Riga. From 1977 to 1989, he worked as a mechanic at the Rīgasetgaz plant. Since 1989, he worked as a driver at the enterprise Science and Production firm Pārdaugava.

He married Bella Polishchuk (née Sandler) (1952, Riga). Their sons are Mikhail Polishchuk (1974, Riga) and David Polishchuk (1978, Riga). In 1990, he received permission to emigrate to Israel at the invitation of his uncle Borukh Sorokin (1924, Varakļāni).

Family:

Bella Polishchuk (née Sandler) (1952, Riga) — wife
Mikhail Polishchuk (1974, Riga) — son
David Polishchuk (1978, Riga) — son
Arkady Polishchuk (1923, Odessa) — father
Zisla Polishchuk (née Sorokina) (1925, Varakļāni) — mother
Meyer Skorokhod (1926, Višķi) — stepfather
Izya Skorokhod (1959, Riga) — half-brother
Borukh Sorokin (1924, Varakļāni) — uncle