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Shrifteylik Tovba Abramovna (1908)

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SurnameShrifteylik
NameTovba
PatronymAbramovna
Birth year1908
Birth month1
Birth day25
Birth placeLyuban
SexF

Shrifteylik (née Vizelman; from her first marriage, Abrabanel) Tovba Abramovna (25.01.1908, Lyuban) – office worker. After completing seven-year labor school in 1928, she took a job as a bookkeeper at the consumer cooperative in Polonne. In 1929 she was then sent on a year-long course in Moscow. In 1933 she moved with her daughter to her parents in Kursk, where in 1933–36 she worked as a bookkeeper at a soft-drinks plant, and until 1941 as an accountant at a shoe factory. During the war she was in evacuation in Samarkand, where in 1941–43 she was an accountant at a bread factory. She then worked at a shoe factory in Kursk in 1944–45. In 1945–46 she was an accountant at a shoe workshop in Kursk, and in 1949–50 at a polyclinic in Samarkand.
In 1951 she moved to Riga, where until 1953 she worked as a senior accountant at the “Dzirksteļe” artel, and in 1962–1973 was a Soyuzpechat kiosk vendor. From 1973 she has been a pensioner. In 1973 she applied for permission to leave permanently for Israel.
In 1927 she married Abrabanel Avenir Davidovich (1905, Polonne – 1933, Polonne) – who died of a heart attack. A daughter was born of the marriage – Khaskina (née Abrabanel) Rakhil Avenirovna. During the war, in Samarkand, she married for the second time, to Shrifteylik Izrail Davidovich. A son was born of the marriage – Shrifteylik David Izrailovich. Father – Vizelman Abram Berkovich (1880, Lyuban – (?)) – confectioner. Mother – Vizelman Berta Aronovna (1883, Lyuban – (?)). Sister – Vizelman Sofiya Abramovna (1914, Lyuban – (?)).
Her parents and sister perished in occupied territory during the war.