The Power of Languages
Last night as I was combing through #Jewish birth records from 19th century #Latvia, I felt very fortunate that these records happened to be in #Hebrew since I don't know #Russian and can't read Cyrillic (although I'm very fortunate to have people in my life who can and it's certainly on my list to jump into next). Genealogy can be difficult enough, but #language barriers can make it all the more overwhelming. I'm not fluent in any languages besides English, but I have solid