R. was born in 1913.

She was educated in a children's home in Kiev.

In 1931she performed in the Kiev Yiddish State Theatre for young audiences under the direction of M. Veynshelbaum.

In 1941, together with a child, she perished at the hands of the Nazis in the "valley of death", in Babi Yar, in Kiev.

According to Yonah Radinov, she was a talented actress, and she shined in a role from Sholem Aleichem's "Motl peysi dem khzns".

She was the wife of actor Avrom Chetshilnitsky.

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