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Category: Translation - Russian
Approval Date: 11/1/2026 5:45 PM
Family Surname: Riskin
Country: Israel
Town: Haifa, Safed
Date of Image: 13.6.1934

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Attached is page 3/4 of a letter sent by my great-grandfather Abram Riskin, located in Haifa, to my great-grandmother Bronya Riskin, who was staying at the Maiberg hotel in Safed at the time to assist her recovery.

Your assistance in translation will be much appreciated. Thank you.

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11/2/2026 2:54 PM

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удобнее, я всё таки считаю, что увереннее в смысле скорости получения — это автомобиль. У нас всё благополучно, старайся не волноваться. Вместе с тем хочу тебе напомнить о том, чтоб ты попросила хозяйку свою позаботиться относительно девушки и, если будет подходящая, тогда привези с собой. Ты можешь сговориться с местом для ночёвки — вот старайся сделать энергичные шаги в этом направлении. Если бы ты знала, как я хочу, чтоб ты была здорова физически и морально, — тогда оценила бы все мои усилия и старания, но об этом говорить сейчас не…
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3. I still believe that, in terms of speed, traveling by car is the most convenient and reliable option. Everything is fine here, so please try not to worry. At the same time, I’d like to remind you to ask your landlady to look into finding a young woman [to accompany you]—if a suitable person can be found, do bring her along. You should also make arrangements for a place to stay—please take some proactive steps toward that. If only you knew how much I want you to be healthy, both physically and mentally—then you would truly appreciate all my efforts and hard work—but now is not the time to talk about that…
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