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Tirolskaya Musha Gelmanovna (1907)

Personal data
SurnameTirolskaya
NameMusha
PatronymGelmanovna
Birth year1907
Birth month3
Birth day28
Birth placeRiga
SexF

Tirolskaya Musha (Muscha) Gelmanovna (28 March 1907, Riga) — worker.

Musha Tirolskaya was born into the family of the shoemaker Gelman Movshovich Tirolsky (1877–1966, Riga) and the housewife Yudit Grigorievna (or Hirshevna) Tirolskaya (née Neiberg) (1871–1946, Riga).

She completed six classes of primary school and worked as a saleswoman in Trembitsky’s shop (1924–1941). In 1941, she was evacuated to the village of Kilmez, Kirov Region, where she worked as a shop assistant in a local store (1941–1946).

After returning to Riga, she worked as a saleswoman in the 2nd City Food Supply Trust (1946–1951), in the Fruit and Vegetable Supply Trust (1951–1954), was manager of a kiosk in the 1st City Food Trade organization (1954–1955), and later worked as a seamstress at the “Mara” factory (1955–1962).

Out of wedlock, she gave birth to a daughter, Itta Anatolyevna Schwartz (née Tirolskaya) (1942).

In 1977, Musha Tirolskaya received permission to emigrate to Israel, where since 1976 her sister Guta Gelmanovna Natan (née Tirolskaya) (1908, Riga) had been living.

Family:

Gelman Movshovich Tirolsky (1877–1966) — father
Yudit Grigorievna (or Hirshevna) Tirolskaya (née Neiberg) (1871–1946) — mother
Grigory Gelmanovich Tirolsky (1905 — killed by the Nazis in 1941, Riga) — brother
Guta Gelmanovna Natan (née Tirolskaya) (1908, Riga) — sister
Eta Gelmanovna Tirolskaya (1910 — killed by the Nazis in 1941, Riga) — sister
Leya Gelmanovna Mizerikhina (née Tirolskaya) (1912 — killed by the Nazis in 1941, Riga) — sister
Sara Gelmanovna Veinberg (née Tirolskaya) (1914) — sister
Itta Anatolyevna Schwartz (née Tirolskaya) (1942) — daughter