Letters to Herbert Hoover From
The Children of the Second Jewish Kitchen in Bielsk


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Translation:

Mr. Herbert Hoover - Address

On the day of the main holiday of great America we children from Bielsk send to you our good wishes and greetings. We wish you increased prosperity for your country, and we remember your activity to help us as well other nations damaged by war. For this work in a bad time for many European people we will forever be greatful to you as well to the entire great American nation.

Greatful children from the Second (II) Jewish Kitchen in Bielsk.

Beilsk, 1921



Numbered Yiddish signature Left column Numbered Yiddish signature Middle column Numbered Yiddish signature Right column
1 Bayle Zumer 13 Reuven Zlategure 23 Khaim Domb
2 Yankev Shkelke 14 Khaim Shmarak 24 Fishl; Slakhovski'
3 Dovid Glezer 15 Arye Olshanski 25 Yankev Vrane
4 Shimon Glezer 16 Roze Zagelboym 26 Itzkhak Glezer
5 Hirsh Glezer 17 Rayzl Kaplan    
6 Yisroel Olshanski 18 Khashe Kreshin    
7 Mashe Strikovske 19 Peshe Kreshin    
8 Moyshe Strikovske 20 Shoshe Kreshin    
9 Yankev Strikovske 21 Sore Kreshin    
10 Sholem Strikovske 22 Faygl Shkelke    
11 Srolke Strikovske        
12 Moyshe Zok        

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