רִיבָה שם פרטי עברי לבנות= a girls name שם בעברית: ריוה שם באנגלית: Riva פירוש השם: חוף, גדת נהר. = RIVERSIDE/ BEACH Both are pronounced as RIVA and acceptable today David Barrett , Raanana

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...but it says quite explicitly that she has NO brothers David Barrett Raanana

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Dale shalom Difficult The gist of the Hebrew : Our dear father who pursued all in that which he did especially Torah and mitzvot [ commandments] NOAH YAACOV [ Jacob] son of ELCHANAN died 2nd Nisan 507

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JewishGen.org Discussion Group Shalom. I would appreciate any information regarding any family connection with ISAAC BROMBERG b.1861 d. Nov 1944 and buried in Leeds UK. Although there is a picture of

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I apologise but had to laugh. The language is yiddish - you have to reverse the photo to read it . Regards David Barrett Dear sister, we sent you all the photographs for David your husband

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I suspect that maybe you did not read this correctly or it was written incorrectly There is the name NOAZ in English [ from Isaiah] = strength It is possible that an English a or o cursive misread נוע

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HERE LIES AN IMPORTANT PERSON MY GREAT TEACHER AND RABBI FAIVEL son of YOSEPH DIED 21 TEVET 5683 = 1923 HERE LIES CHAYA ESTHER daughter of MOSHE YECHIEL DIED 2nd KISLEV 5677 = 1917 Both end with the a

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Frank &Sarah Kaplan All start off with HERE LIES and end with with MAY THEIR SOUL BE BOUND UP IN ETERNAL LIFE Ephraim son of Shlomo Died 6th Nisan תשל'א = 5731 Sima Chaya daughter of Yehuda Died 27th

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Frank &Sarah Kaplan All start off with HERE LIES and end with with MAY THEIR SOUL BE BOUND UP IN ETERNAL LIFE Ephraim son of Shlomo Died 6th Nisan תשל'א = 5731 Sima Chaya daughter of Yehuda Died 27th

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HERE LIES THE YOUNG MAN SHMUEL [SAMUEL] SIMCHA ROTENBERG DIED 16th ADAR ..............I do not understand and have no translation for בהדשיא........the Hebrew year was תרצא The Hebrew date = 5th March

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That is very interesting - true it means a' swindler' The immediate thought that came to mind was " the son of Moses" [ Moshe] In other words I suspect it is an old Russian anti-Semitic word for a Jew

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Whilst the question implies that Chashele is a Lithuanian derivative there is a Dutch name I believe Hashele which means 'little egg' Could there be any connection? Regards David Barrett

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Interesting Last week we were informed that he had a Jewish dentist [ Shneyer] and I grew up with a story from my mother that the family in Berdichev, Ukraine had a relative who was in the Czars retin

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May I add 3 items 1) Note the unusual ending in Hebrew for YEHUDA wuth an 'aleph' instead of a 'hei' 2) the date actually says menachem Av -- which is the traditional reference to that month 3) and I

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It might be adavisable for us to see what exactly is written on the naturalisation form David Barrett

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I do not understand this response as it is written quite clearly that he died in the month of KISLEV David Barrett

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The Hebrew year as written is TARPAD =5684 corresponding to 1924 and the Hebrew actually says " who went to / departed to His world" The date is : First day Rosh Chodesh Tammuz Regards David Barrett

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sorry Yoav - you read it incorrectly The first letter is a MEM It actually says in Hebrew FROM DUBNO https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dubno David Barrett

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HUNGARIAN David Barrett

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Noticing that family Edelson has some roots in Kovno I have to assume that some transliteration went wrong and that the place of birth/abode was WILKOMIR [ Ukmerge] which is not far from Kovno and is

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