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Category: Translation - Other
Approval Date: 5/11/2025 12:55 PM
Family Surname:
Country: Israel
Date of Image: 1922

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If anyone can tell me what language this is written in, and what the contents of this document are.

Response

5/11/2025 8:58 PM

The language is French.

5/12/2025 6:11 AM

French - too faint for me to read.

5/15/2025 5:08 AM

Here is the French text
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Je soussigné Edal (???) Bloch, demeurant à Jaffa déclare par la présente donner pouvoir à mon fils Zvi Bloch, de pour moi, en mon nom et pour mon compte, gérer et administrer toutes mes affaires sans aucune exception

A cet effet le mandataire susdit pourra

- Retirer de tous Etablissements, Administrations et particuliers toutes sommes me revenant de quelque cause que ce soit,
- Signer et passer pour moi tous actes, effets, traites, chèques ou autres pièces de ce genre, accepter et refuser tout tirage
- Retirer tous connaissements arrivés en mon nom, contracter les emprunts avec les conditions qu’il jugera convenables,
- Donner toutes sortes de garanties tant mobilières qu’immobilières pour sureté de ces emprunts
- Vendre en bloc ou au détail tous immeubles possédés par moi aux prix, clauses et conditions que le mandataire jugera convenables.

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Google translation

I, the undersigned Edal (???) Bloch, residing in Jaffa, hereby authorize my son Zvi Bloch to manage and administer all my affairs for me, in my name and on my behalf, without exception.

To this end, the aforementioned agent may:

• Withdraw from all Institutions, Administrations, and individuals all sums due to me for any reason whatsoever,
• Sign and execute for me all deeds, bills of exchange, drafts, checks, or other documents of this kind, accept and refuse any drawings,
• Withdraw all bills of lading received in my name, contract loans with the conditions he deems appropriate,
• Give all kinds of guarantees, both movable and immovable, as security for these loans,
• Sell all real estate owned by me, in bulk or individually, at the prices, terms, and conditions the agent deems appropriate.

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