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Submitted by Sharon Fingold

Information Picture Question
Category: Translation - Yiddish
Approval Date: 7/26/2026 8:07 PM
Family Surname: Fayn/Fine
Country: Belarus
Town: Plescinitsi
Date of Image: 23 Nov 1974
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Translation of family letter. page 1 of 2. Will upload page 2 separately.

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7/27/2026 2:20 PM The letter is from Miriam to Rose. The letter is mostly a description of her own failing health as well as many acquaintances'.
7/27/2026 4:04 PM There is only one relationship mentioned. The names mentioned are:
A couple called the ufer (a family name?)
Tserten, 72 years old
Sonia, 71
Oben 70
Nathan, lost his foot in the war, now in a sanatorium in Crimea
Fruma, obtained a three room apartment, she and her family are doing well
The letter then continues "as you can see, I keep up a connection with my dear, unforgettable Moshe a.h. (peace be upon him) and his relatives, who are close to me. Moshe would be 86 or 87 now. I will be 84 this Chanukah"

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