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Remigolskaya Irina Benyaminovna (1922)

Personal data
SurnameRemigolskaya
NameIrina
PatronymBenyaminovna
Birth year1922
Birth month5
Birth day23
Birth placeRaseiniai
SexF

Remigolskaya (née Haetaite) Irina Benyaminovna (23 May 1922, Raseiniai) – accountant.

In 1939 Irina Remigolskaya graduated from the gymnasium in Raseiniai and subsequently completed accounting courses in Kaunas.

In 1939–1940 she worked as an accountant for the firm “Milner–Yudelevich” in Kaunas, and in 1940–1941 she worked at the printing house “Grafika” in Šiauliai. When Germany attacked the USSR she was evacuated to Urzhum in Kirov Region, where until 1942 she worked as a bookkeeper for the leather and footwear cooperative “Kustar”.

In 1942–1943 she worked as an accountant at the Voronezh Pedagogical Institute in Urzhum, and in 1943–1945 she was an accountant at the Pedagogical Institute in Voronezh. In 1945 she moved to Riga, where from February to May 1946 she worked as an accountant at the Military Fleet Trade Committee, and until October 1946 at a sanatorium of the Ministry of Food Industry in Jurmala.

In 1949–1951 she worked as a shop assistant at Shop No. 1 of “Gastropom”; in 1951–1952 she was an accountant at the artel “Sadarbiba”; and from 1952 she worked as a cashier-controller at Shop No. 67 of the Food Trade of the Moscow District (formerly “Gastropom”). In 1966 she applied for permission to emigrate to Israel.

In 1945 she married Mendel Ioselevich Remigolsky. In the marriage a daughter was born – Leya Mendelevna Remigolskaya.

Her father was Benyamin Fayvusovich Khaetas (1881, Kedainiai, Lithuania – 1956, Riga), a tailor. Her mother was Mere-Libe Simonovna Khaetene (née Sorenzonaite).

Brothers: David Benyaminovich Khaet (1925, Raseiniai – ?) – lived in Gomel, Byelorussian SSR, where he worked as a construction technician for a building trust; Semyon Benyaminovich Khaetas (1931, Raseiniai, Lithuania – ?) – lived in Kazan, where he worked as a construction engineer at Construction and Installation Department No. 1 of Trust No. 3.

Sister: Khana Benyaminovna Levin (née Khaetayte) (1926, Raseiniai – ?) – accountant; in 1957 she repatriated from Riga to the Polish People’s Republic, from where she moved with her husband (a Polish citizen) to Holon, where she worked as an accountant.