Sher Idel Yankelevich (1896)
| Personal data |
| Surname | Sher |
| Name | Idel |
| Patronym | Yankelevich |
| Birth year | 1896 |
| Birth month | 11 |
| Birth day | 12 |
| Birth place | Goldingen |
| Sex | M |
Sher Idel Yankelevich (12.11.1896, Goldingen District, Courland Governorate ― ?) ― teacher.
In 1915, together with his parents, he left for the interior governorates of Russia. In 1919 he completed 7 grades at a gymnasium in Yekaterinoslav.
In 1920 he enrolled at the Yekaterinoslav Mining Institute.
In 1922, with the permission of the Ministry of Education, he passed external examinations for the full secondary-school course at the Riga City Russian Secondary School. In 1929 he graduated from the engineering faculty of the University of Latvia with a diploma in civil engineering. In 1922 he attended State summer pedagogical courses. From 1922 he taught as acting teacher of arithmetic and natural science at the Basic and Secondary School of the Jewish Society for the Development of Arts and Knowledge; from 1927 at the private Jewish gymnasium “Tushiya”; in 1930 at the Riga evening school of the Jewish teachers' society “Hamore.” In 1933 he taught at the Daugavpils City Jewish Gymnasium.
Archival source: Latvian State Historical Archive, Fund 1632, Inventory 1, File 21191