Taits (Taitz) Ita Zavelevna (15 March 1898, Daugavpils) — homemaker.

Ita Taits was born into the family of Zaveliy Prezma (1873, Daugavpils – 1936, Kraslava) and Sima Prezma (née Tsal) (1874, Daugavpils – 1920, Daugavpils). She did not attend school and learned to read and write at home. Until her marriage in 1918, she lived with her parents and managed the household.

During the war years, she lived in evacuation in the Yaroslavl region and the Udmurt ASSR; in 1945, she returned to Riga. She remained a homemaker until the 1980s.

In her marriage to Lipa Taits (1898, Ilūkste – 1975, Riga), five children were born:

Doba (Dora) Basner (née Taits) (1925, Daugavpils) — from 1980 lived in Israel

Sima Zak (née Taits) (1921, Daugavpils)

Evsey (Ovsey) Taits (1929, Daugavpils)

Samuil Taits (1922, Daugavpils – 1942) — reported missing in action

Khaya Pagirski (née Taits) (1919, Daugavpils) — in 1931 emigrated to the territory of the present-day State of Israel with her cousins through the Jewish youth organization “Olim”

Her brother Berl Prezma (1899, Daugavpils – 1941, Riga) was shot in the Riga Ghetto.

Family:

Lipa Taits (1898, Ilūkste – 1975, Riga) — husband
Doba (Dora) Basner (née Taits) (1925, Daugavpils) — daughter
Sima Zak (née Taits) (1921, Daugavpils) — daughter
Evsey (Ovsey) Taits (1929, Daugavpils) — son
Samuil Taits (1922, Daugavpils – 1942) — son
Khaya Pagirski (née Taits) (1919, Daugavpils) — daughter
Zaveliy Prezma (1873, Daugavpils – 1936, Kraslava) — father
Sima Prezma (née Tsal) (1874, Daugavpils – 1920, Daugavpils) — mother
Khaim Prezma (1906, Riga) — brother
Berl Prezma (1899, Daugavpils – 1941, Riga) — brother
Rashel Prezma (1903, Daugavpils – 1970, Riga) — sister