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orasimcha batdina ([personal profile] batdina) wrote in [personal profile] sovay 2025-06-07 11:33 pm (UTC)

(Where in Ukraine, if I may ask?)

Forgive my spelling, and I don't have any Cyrillic.

Jhitomir, Chernobyl, and Kiev. And if they didn't get out in the 10s and 20s, they didn't get out. Obv. (The fourth grandparent was cagey, or at least his folks were cagey with him. The closest we have for them is somewhere in Belarus.)

My kitchen table Yiddish never got me much more than that. Sadly.

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