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SurnameKhozias
NameBeola
PatronymYankelevna
Birth year1940
Birth month1
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Toiv Khaim (1896)

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SurnameToiv
NameKhaim
Birth year1896
Birth month3
Birth day13
birth_placeMažeikiai
SexM

Toiv (Toiw) Khaim (Chaim) (13 March 1896, Mažeikiai) — public figure.

Khaim Toiv studied at a yeshiva and later at the Faculty of Law of St. Petersburg University. Already in his youth, he began working with the Union of Zionist Youth.

He was a long-standing member of the Riga branch of the party “Tseirei Zion” before its merger with the Socialist Zionists. He was a co-founder and former chairman of the board of the “Bialik Club.”

He was a board member of “Bikur Cholim” and “Malbish Arumim,” a co-founder of the People’s University under “Histadrut Ha-Tsionit,” and a member of the council and parents’ committee of the Hebrew Gymnasium.