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Stekol Rokha Abramovna (1948)

Personal data
SurnameStekol
NameRokha
PatronymAbramovna
Birth year1948
Birth month8
Birth day23
Birth placeRiga
SexF

Stekol (née Kreiner) Rokha (Rocha) Abramovna (23 August 1948, Riga) — saleswoman.

Rokha Stekol was born to Nakhman Kreiner (1907, Riga — 1974, Riga) and Khaya Kreiner (née Blecher, Levshtein) (1911, Kruk, Lithuania).

From 1964 to 1966, she worked as an assembler at the VEF factory. In 1965, she graduated from Riga Evening Secondary School No. 10. From 1966 to 1969, she worked as a saleswoman in textile, clothing, and footwear stores. From 1969 to 1972, she was a receiving clerk at the “Siluets” production association.

From 1973 to 1975, she worked as a manicurist at the “Laimdota” service combine. From 1975 to 1976, she was a cashier-receptionist at the “Rīgas Apavi” combine. From 1976 onward, she worked as a saleswoman in Shop No. 107 of the Food Trade Administration of the Moscow District of Riga.

Her marriage to Boris Stekol (1942, Gorky) was dissolved in 1978, although the family continued to maintain a joint household.

In 1979, Rokha Stekol received permission to emigrate to Israel at the invitation of her half-sister, Hinde Erenstein (née Levshtein) (1935, Riga).

Family:

Boris Stekol (1942, Gorky) — husband
Nakhman Kreiner (1907, Riga — 1974, Riga) — father
Khaya Kreiner (née Blecher, Levshtein) (1911, Kruk, Lithuania) — mother
Khiena Kodess (née Levshtein) (1930, Riga) — half-sister
Hinde Erenstein (née Levshtein) (1935, Riga) — half-sister