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  • Decoding Yiddish Postcards

    Decoding Yiddish Postcards

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    Postcards with captions, quips, and well-wishes, expressed in the Yiddish language, were mailed to friends and family just to stay connected. However, for the many who cannot read or understand the language they remain unexplained. Hy Mariampolski, a new Postcard History contributor, has deciphered the enigma.

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Pantomime starring the Pierrot and the Pierrette is a universally popular entertainment. It is likely that we all see ourselves in those roles. Postcards of the Pantomime and its characters are fun to collect, beautiful to see, and expensive.

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