<p> Family Tree</p><p>Paternal Paternal Maternal Maternal grandfa grandmoth grandfather grandmothe ther er r ? ? Olgart ? Leizer Olgart ? –1900s (nee ?) ?-1900s ? – 1906 ? – ?</p><p>Father Mother</p><p>Mordko Olgart Neha Olgart 1870 – 1956 (nee ?) 1887 – 1967</p><p>Siblings Spouse Interviewee Mikhail Olgart Betia Olgart 1908 – 1977 Vladimir Olgart (nee Chornaya) Riva Bateiko 1912 1912 (nee Olgart) Lubov Olgart 1910 – 2000 (nee Bezrukova) Sonia Olgart 1923 1914 – 1976 Children</p><p>Mara Teslenko (nee Olgart) 1937</p><p>1 The interviewee and his family</p><p>Full name Vladimir Olgart (Jewish name: Velvel)</p><p>Where and when were you born? Skvira, 15th December 1912</p><p>Where else did you live? Moscow (today Russia), Kiev, Leningrad (today Russia)</p><p>Your educational level? Russian secondary school (8 years) </p><p>What sort of work do/did you do? Barber </p><p>What was the level of religiosity in your parents' home? How were you raised? We were a religious family, we observed all Jewish traditions.</p><p>What is your mother tongue? Yiddish </p><p>How many languages do you speak? Russian, Ukrainian </p><p>2 If you were in an army, tell us which army and the dates Soviet army, 1941 – 1946</p><p>Where were you during the Holocaust? At the front</p><p>3 Siblings</p><p>Their names Mikhail (Moshe) Olgart Riva Bateiko (nee Olgart) Sonia Olgart</p><p>Where and when were they born? All born in Skvira. Mikhail: 1908 Riva: 1910 Sonia: 1914 </p><p>What is their mother tongue? Yiddish </p><p>Their educational level? Mikhail: 5 years of Russian secondary school Riva: 7 years of Jewish secondary school Sonia: 8 years of Russian secondary school</p><p>Their occupations? Mikhail: before WWII - metalworker at the Arsenal Plant in Kiev, after WWII - barber Riva: cashier at the factory canteen, housewife after getting married Sonia: housewife, after WWII - shop assistant </p><p>Where do/did they live? Kiev </p><p>Where else did they live? Riva: Novosibirsk (today Russia) (in evacuation) Sonia: Ural (today Russia) (in evacuation) </p><p>Do they have children? Mikhail: a son and a daughter Riva: three daughters</p><p>4 Sonia: a son and a daughter</p><p>Where and when did they die? Mikhail: Kiev, 1977 Riva: Jerusalem (today Israel), 2000 Sonia: Kiev, 1976</p><p>5 Spouse Name? Betia Olgart (nee Chornaya) Lubov Olgart (nee Bezrukova)</p><p>Where and when was he/she born? Betia: Skvira, 1912 Lubov: Novo-Khoperka, Tambov region (today Russia), 1923 </p><p>Where else did he live? Both in Kiev</p><p>Is he/she Jewish? Betia: Yes Lubov: No</p><p>What is his/her mother tongue? Betia: Yiddish Lubov: Russian</p><p>His/her educational level? Betia: 8 years of Russian secondary school in Skvira Lubov: military pilot school and Pedagogical College </p><p>Occupation? Betia: housewife Lubov: teacher of drawing at school, design artist</p><p>6 Children</p><p>Their names? Mara Teslenko (nee Olgart)</p><p>Were they raised Jewish/do they identify themselves as Jews? She wasn’t raised Jewish but she identifies herself as a Jew.</p><p>Where and when were they born? Kiev, 24th June 1937</p><p>Where else did they live? Chernigov </p><p>Their educational level? Graduated from the Power Energy Faculty of the Kiev University of Energy</p><p>Their occupations? Lecturer at Chernigov University </p><p>How many grandchildren do you have? Two granddaughters, the older one is in Jerusalem, Israel, and the younger one is in Kiev </p><p>7 Father</p><p>His name? Mordko Olgart (Jewish name: Motl)</p><p>Where and when was he was born? Small town near Warsaw, today Warsaw suburb (today Poland), 1870 </p><p>Where else did he live? Skvira </p><p>Where and when did he die? Skvira, 1956</p><p>What sort of education did he have? Cheder </p><p>What sort of work did he do? Barber </p><p>What was his level of religiosity? He was religious, he observed Jewish traditions, prayed, went to the synagogue on holidays, celebrated Sabbath and Jewish holidays and followed the kashrut. </p><p>What was his mother tongue? Yiddish </p><p>8 Army service: Which army and what years? None</p><p>Tell me about his brothers and sisters. (Name, date of birth and death, occupation, place of residence, family, etc.) Two sisters moved to the US in the early 1900s. No information</p><p>Where was he during the Holocaust? In evacuation in the Ural </p><p>If he survived, what did he do after? barber</p><p>9 Paternal grandfather</p><p>Your father’s father name? Leizer Olgart </p><p>Where and when was he born? No information </p><p>Where else did he live? Warsaw (today Poland), Skvira </p><p>Where and when did he die? Skvira, 1906 </p><p>What sort of education did he have? Cheder </p><p>What sort of work did he do? No information</p><p>What was his level of religiosity? No information</p><p>What was his mother tongue? Yiddish </p><p>Army service: Which army and what years? None</p><p>10 Tell me about his brothers and sisters. (Name, date of birth and death, occupation, place of residence, family, etc.) No information</p><p>Where was he during the Holocaust? Died before</p><p>11 Paternal grandmother</p><p>Your father’s mother’s name? ? Olgart (nee ?)</p><p>Where and when was she born? No information</p><p>Where else did she live? No information</p><p>Where and when did she die? No information</p><p>What sort of education did she have? At home </p><p>What sort of work did she do? Housewife</p><p>What was her level of religiosity? No information</p><p>What was her mother tongue? Yiddish </p><p>12 Tell me about her brothers and sisters. (name, date of birth and death, occupation, place of residence, family, etc.) No information</p><p>Where was she during the Holocaust? Died before</p><p>13 Mother</p><p>Her name? Neha Olgart (nee ?)</p><p>Where and when was she was born? Volodarka, Kiev province, 1887</p><p>Where else did she live? Skvira, Kiev</p><p>Where and when did she die? Kiev, 1967 </p><p>What sort of education did she have? At home</p><p>What sort of work did she do? Housewife</p><p>What was her level of religiosity? She was religious, observed Jewish traditions, prayed, went to the synagogue on holidays, celebrated Sabbath and Jewish holidays and followed the kashrut.</p><p>What was her mother tongue? Yiddish </p><p>Tell me about her brothers and sisters. (name, date of birth and death, occupation, place of residence, family, etc.) Dudik (Duvid) ?: Skvira, Kiev, shoemaker. Older sister - no information</p><p>14 Where was she during the Holocaust? In evacuation in the Ural</p><p>If she survived, what did she do after? Housewife</p><p>15 Maternal grandfather</p><p>Your mother father’s name? No information</p><p>Where and when was he born? No information</p><p>Where else did he live? Volodarka village, Kiev province </p><p>Where and when did he die? Volodarka villag, Kiev province, 1900s</p><p>What sort of education did he have? No information</p><p>What sort of work did he do? No information</p><p>What was his level of religiosity? No information</p><p>What was his mother tongue? Yiddish </p><p>Army service: Which army and what years? None</p><p>16 Tell me about his brothers and sisters. (name, date of birth and death, occupation, place of residence, family, etc.) No information</p><p>Where was he during the Holocaust? Died before</p><p>17 Maternal grandmother</p><p>Your mother mother’s name? No information</p><p>Where and when was she born? No information</p><p>Where else did she live? Volodarka village, Kiev province</p><p>Where and when did she die? Volodarka village, Kiev province, early 1900s</p><p>What sort of education did she have? At home</p><p>What sort of work did she do? Housewife</p><p>What was her level of religiosity? No information</p><p>What was her mother tongue? Yiddish </p><p>18 Tell me about her brothers and sisters. (name, date of birth and death, occupation, place of residence, family, etc.) No information</p><p>Where was she during the Holocaust? Died before</p><p>19</p>