December 15, 2025
Tag: yiddish postcards
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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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November 14, 2024 2 Comments
For more than 180 years the grandest place to witness a royal wedding was in the United Kingdom. There have been 25. Six have involved the monarch. Royalty as a institution has faded into the dustbins of history, but for reasons unknown, Americans seem to have an unmeasured enthusiasm.