JewishGen Home Page

The Genealogical Research Division of

ViewMate




ViewMate Posting VM 115610

Submitted by Marisa Mowszowski

Information Picture Question
Category: Translation - Yiddish
Approval Date: 10/18/2026 5:26 PM
Family Surname: Natas
Country: Lithuania
Town: Pasvitin
Date of Image: 1926
Click the picture to enlarge

I would very much appreciate a translation of the writing next to each photo. I believe these were written in 1926, perhaps by the people in the photos? The one at the bottom is my grandmother Rose (Rasia Beila). Thanks so much.

You must be registered and logged in to respond to images.
Read the FAQs here to learn how to send thanks to a translator.


On  Response 
10/18/2026 8:22 PM The language here is Hebrew, not Yiddish.

Some of the text is cut off.

The top text reads:

As a remembrance of the days we spent in Posvit___

May 1, 1926. [signed] Yosef ______

The bottom text reads:

As a sign of remembrance

There is gold and many pearls

_______ my lips knowledge.

[signed] R. Netz ??? (This is a guess, as it is partly cut off)

April ?? 1926

Pasvitin

You must be registered and logged in to respond to images.
Read the FAQs here to learn how to send thanks to a translator.

Have a ViewMate success story? Please share it using the Help page form.
All times shown on ViewMate are in US Eastern Time
Last Updated 1 Apr 2019
ViewMate idea and author: Bernard Israelite Kouchel ז״ל
Web Author: Josef Herz, updated by John Berman, Gary Sandler
JewishGen Home Page Subscribe to our newsletter
Edmond J. Safra Plaza | 36 Battery Place | New York, NY 10280
646.437.4202 | info@jewishgen.org | © 2026, JewishGen, Inc. All rights reserved.