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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February 23, 2020 1 Comment
I’m too old to remember when, but long before my school years ended, I had a teacher who relished in having her students memorize famous bits of literature and assorted public documents. A few that come to mind are the Preamble to the Declaration of Independence, the Gettysburg Address, and the Song of Hiawatha. Do […]