Rabinovich (née Gokhshtein) Fira Zelmanovna (7 March 1934, Khmelnytskyi) - seamstress

Fira Rabinovich was born into the family of Zelman Moiseevich Gokhshtein (1909, Vinnytsia – 1973, Tashkent) and Shifra Meerovna Gokhshtein (née Grinshpun) (1912, Vinnytsia). She received secondary and vocational education as a seamstress. She worked as a seamstress at the Gaisyn District Industrial Combine (Vinnytsia region) from 1952 to 1968, as a payroll clerk at the Gaisyn garment factory in 1969, and later as a storekeeper at Shop No. 58 of Tekstilshveibuvtorg in Riga.

She was married to Iosif Ioselevich Rabinovich (1928, Jelgava). Their son, Boris Iosifovich Rabinovich, was born in 1970 in Riga.

In 1979, Fira Rabinovich received permission to emigrate to Israel, where her husband’s sister, Frida Iosifovna Herzenberg (née Rabinovich) (1920, Jelgava), had been living since 1966.

Family:

Iosif Ioselevich Rabinovich (1928) — husband
Boris Iosifovich Rabinovich (1970) — son
Zelman Moiseevich Gokhshtein (1909, Vinnytsia – 1973, Tashkent) — father
Shifra Meerovna Gokhshtein (née Grinshpun) (1912, Vinnytsia) — mother
Frida Iosifovna Herzenberg (née Rabinovich) (1920) — sister-in-law