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Submitted by Rachel Stauffer

Information Picture Question
Category: Translation - Hebrew
Approval Date: 4/29/2026 4:02 PM
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Can someone translate the Hebrew name for Jennie Cooperman from this picture?

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4/29/2026 6:08 PM ZEESEL YENTA daughter of Yitzchak the Levite.

Zeesel [ZEE-sel] is a Yiddish name that means 'the sweet one'.

Yenta [YEN-tah] is a Yiddish name that has come to mean gossiper.

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