September 15, 2026
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 22, 2021 5 Comments
Recently space travel has been in the news and the two events were financed by men who made their fortunes in ways other than transportation. There is an adage that “there is nothing new under the sun.” The Pickwick Nite Coach of the 1930s was every bit as exciting and the man who paid the bills was an electrician.