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VM ID Category Image Date Approved Question Posts
95908 Translation - Yiddish

11/17/2021 11:28 AM This is page 7 of a letter written by a friend of my Grandfather, but I'm unsure of who it was being written too. needs translation please. View the post, there are no responses
95909 Translation - Yiddish

11/17/2021 11:28 AM This is page 8 of a letter that was written by a friend of my Grandfathers, but I'm unsure who it was being written too. Needs translation please. View the post, there are no responses
95872 Translation - Russian

11/17/2021 11:27 AM Please translate all vital info from this birth record for Fradla Fojgel. Thank you! View the post, there are no responses
95790 Translation - Russian

11/17/2021 11:27 AM I was given this record and told it was of a family member. I cannot read Cyrillic so I would appreciate it if I could get a translation of the birth information.

Mark Schwartz
markjschwartz@hotmail.com 		View the post with its 1 response
95616 Translation - Russian

11/17/2021 11:27 AM Please translate all vital info from this 1884 birth record. Thank you! View the post, there are no responses
83279 Translation - Polish

11/17/2021 11:26 AM Please provide a complete translation of this text. I especially want to know anything I can about Aron Bronatowski's immediate family members.

Thank you in advance! 		View the post with its 1 response
96009 Translation - Russian

11/14/2021 12:31 PM Would appreciate a translation of this 1858 census record. Thanks! View the post with its 1 response
96010 Translation - German

11/14/2021 12:31 PM This is a letter sent from my Uncle to his mother from the gulag in Mankent. This is page 1. I will upload Page 2 also. View the post with its 1 response
96011 Translation - German

11/14/2021 12:31 PM This is the 2nd page of the letter from my uncle to his mother from the labor camp. View the post with its 2 responses
96005 Translation - Russian

11/14/2021 12:31 PM Translation help is required for the vital details (names, patronymics, ages, places, dates, occupations, etc.) of this death record. Thank you very much. View the post with its 1 response
96006 Translation - Russian

11/14/2021 12:31 PM Translation help is required for the vital details (names, patronymics, ages, places, dates, occupations, etc.) of this death record. Thank you very much. View the post with its 1 response
96007 Translation - Russian

11/14/2021 12:31 PM Translation help is required for the vital details (names, patronymics, ages, places, dates, occupations, etc.) of this birth record. Thank you very much. View the post with its 2 responses
96003 Translation - Tombstone

11/14/2021 12:30 PM We would like a translation of the Hebrew on this marker to confirm paternal lineage. The stone is located in the Ushpol Hebrew Cemetery in NE Lithuania.

Thank You. 		View the post with its 2 responses
95875 Translation - Yiddish

11/14/2021 12:30 PM Looking for help translating this back of a photo.

The photo is of two sisters standing beside a headstone. Their names are Devorah and Rochel Teperovitz and they are at the grave of their father, Yitzchak Tzvi (Hersh).

Thank you in advance for your help!
Todd Cohn 		View the post with its 2 responses
95876 Translation - Yiddish

11/14/2021 12:30 PM Looking for help translating this back of a photo.

The photo is of a mother and a little daughter holding hands.

Thank you in advance for your help!
Todd Cohn 		View the post with its 1 response
95877 Translation - Yiddish

11/14/2021 12:30 PM This is picture of a mother and a daughter holding hands. I don't know their names.
Thank you,
Todd Cohn 		View the post with its 1 response
95999 Translation - Tombstone

11/14/2021 12:29 PM I would appreciate a translation of this tombstone's inscription. I am particularly interested in the abbreviation that is found just before the Hebrew date. View the post with its 2 responses
96000 Translation - Yiddish

11/14/2021 12:29 PM This is text on the back of an unidentified photo. We would like the text translated to learn more about this old family photo. Thank you! View the post with its 1 response
96001 Translation - Tombstone

11/14/2021 12:29 PM We would like a translation of the Hebrew to confirm paternal lineage. The marker is located in the Ushpol/Uzpaliai Jewish Cemetery in NE Lithuania.

Thank You 		View the post with its 1 response
96002 Translation - Tombstone

11/14/2021 12:29 PM We would like a translation of the Hebrew to confirm patriarchal lineage. The stone is located in the Ushpol Hebrew Cemetery in NE Lithuania.

Thank You. 		View the post with its 1 response
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