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Submitted by Herman Salmenson

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Category: Translation - Yiddish
Approval Date: 6/13/2021 1:42 PM
Family Surname: Salmenson (Zalmanson)
Country: Russia
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From my grandfathers machzor. I would appreciate the translation.

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6/13/2021 10:08 PM For a marking is allowed to write on a Sefer

This Machzor belongs to the woman Mrs. Shaina Zalmanson in Pitretif



BTW the language is Hebrew
6/13/2021 10:23 PM It's Hebrew:

First line: In order to create a sign, one is allowed to write in the book

Second line: This makhzor belongs to the woman Mrs. Scheine Zalmansohn in ----- [looks like a place name that starts with P]
6/13/2021 10:37 PM 2nd translator here:
The name is indeed Zalmensohn, and "mark" is a better translation that "sign".
"sefer" is the Hebrew word for book.

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