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Submitted by Rose Miriam Raymen

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Category: Translation - Yiddish Approval Date: 10/10/2021 12:35 PM Family Surname: Zylberstein Country: Poland Town: Danzig	Click the picture to enlarge	I wish to have the back of the photo translated from Yiddish to English

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10/10/2021 1:33 PM	This is a sort of comical poem. It reminds me of an entry in a young person's autograph book: Eat many bananas and nuts And save a good, sweet, kiss for me. (It rhymes in the Yiddish). [signed] Yoshke [?]
10/13/2021 7:47 PM	Hello Rose, Yoschke is a nickname for Yehoshua. (See the JewishGen Given Name Database - using Poland as the country.) The place at the bottom of the note states "Danzig", while the date might be May 27, 1935. Not sure what the squiggle after Danzig and before 27 is meant to represent....Jo

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