Rachel Rabinovich

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Born in 1897 in Riga, Latvia, was vice-chairman of WIZO in Riga until the Soviet occupation. In 1941 she was arrested with her family and sent to the Tomsk region. She was rearrested repeatedly in 1949 and sentenced to 6 years imprisonment in the Taishet labour camp, Irkutsk. Released in 1955, she was unable to get to Israel until 1975. Died in 1976. Remember & Save website.
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