Edzla was born in 1905. Edzla's father was Isaac SZEPS and his/her mother was Cyrka RITTERBAUM. His/her paternal grandparents were Dawid SZEPS and Maria RECLHMANN. He/she had two brothers and three sisters, and also two siblings of unknown gender, named Abram, Dawid, Cesia, Feia, Roza, Chil and Sala. He/she was the second youngest of the eight children.