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Category: Translation - Polish
Approval Date: 4/29/2026 3:59 PM
Family Surname: orenstein
Country: Poland
Town: Mogielnica
Date of Image: 1961

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Hello, according to the information in JRI, this is the marriage registration of Avraham Orenstein and Minitsa Dobrosh in the city of Mogielnica in 1861. I would appreciate it if you could extract or translate more details. (Including: a more precise date, and additional names, and of course, cities of origin if any.)

With all due respect
And many thanks
Menachem Zvy Frank

Response

4/15/2026 7:23 PM

Hello,
Here is all the relevant information:

Number 8

Registration of Marriage: Mogielnica, 6 June 1861, 1 p.m. [13:00]

Religious Marriage: 5 June 1861; performed by Abram SAPIRA, rabbi of the Mogielnica synagogue

Groom: Abram ORNSTAJN, unmarried, 19 years old, son of Izrael (deceased) and Ruchla (still living), residing in Tomaszów

Bride: Mincia DOBRIŚ, unmarried, 20 years old, daughter of Lejbuś (deceased) and Toba (still living), day-laborer, residing in Mogielnica

Witnesses: Elek ROJSWINY, synagogue sexton, 90 years old; and Abram WAJNGORT, merchant, 37 years old; both residing in Mogielnica

Marriage Banns (Announcements): in Tomaszów and Mogielnica on 30 March, 6 April, and 13 April 1861

No prenuptial agreement.

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