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Born to Kvetch: Yiddish Language and Culture in All of Its Moods (P.S.)
added by motivations on November 23, 2006 6:13 PM
A delightful excursion through the Yiddish language, the culture it defines and serves, and the fine art of complaint Throughout history, Jews around the world have had plenty of reasons to lame...
VINI-DER-PU, A Yiddish Version of Winnie-the-Pooh
added by carrots on November 16, 2006 3:40 AM
Add Yiddish to the thirty-one languages into which A. A. Milne's classic Winnie-the-Pooh has been translated. Follow our Bear as he climbs the tree in search of honey (Krakh! "Oy gevalt!") and as h...
If You Can't Say Anything Nice, Say It In Yiddish: Say It In Yiddish
added by geo on November 23, 2006 9:29 PM
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Drek!: The Real Yiddish Your Bubbe Never Taught You
added by freedrink on November 2, 2006 8:47 PM
One doesn't have to be Jewish to recognize the words that have made their way into every fold of popular language: Chutzpah, Mensch, Tokhes, Mishmash, Nudge, Shtick, Schmaltzy, Schlep, Icky, and so...
Born to Kvetch: Yiddish Language and Culture in All of Its Moods (P.S.)
added by localhost on November 26, 2006 3:20 PM
A delightful excursion through the Yiddish language, the culture it defines and serves, and the fine art of complaint Throughout history, Jews around the world have had plenty of reasons to lame...
If You Can't Say Anything Nice, Say It In Yiddish: Say It In Yiddish
added by jdog on November 23, 2006 11:51 PM
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Drek!: The Real Yiddish Your Bubbe Never Taught You
added by reviewer on November 8, 2006 1:20 AM
One doesn't have to be Jewish to recognize the words that have made their way into every fold of popular language: Chutzpah, Mensch, Tokhes, Mishmash, Nudge, Shtick, Schmaltzy, Schlep, Icky, and so...
Yiddish with George and Laura
added by lovieduvie on November 28, 2006 7:02 PM
In this inspired follow-up to the bestselling Yiddish with Dick and Jane, Yiddish--the mother tongue of irony--invades the ultimate bastion of American WASP culture: Kennebunkport, home of the Bu...
Yiddish Radio Project (Original Radio Broadcast)
added by allnet on November 15, 2006 7:25 PM
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Outwitting History: The Amazing Adventures of a Man Who Rescued a Million Yiddish Books
added by allnet on November 18, 2006 11:00 AM
In 1980, a twenty-three-year-old student named Aaron Lansky set out to rescue the world’s abandoned Yiddish books before it was too late. Twenty-five years and one and a half million books la...
Stardust Lost: The Triumph, Tragedy, and Mishugas of the Yiddish Theater in America
added by john316 on November 9, 2006 11:17 AM
From the author of the best-selling and critically acclaimed biographies Groucho and Ball of Fire comes a definitive look back at the Yiddish Theater. In this soulful and entertaining elegy Stefan ...
Yiddish with George and Laura
added by ivan on October 29, 2006 11:07 PM
In this inspired follow-up to the bestselling Yiddish with Dick and Jane, Yiddish--the mother tongue of irony--invades the ultimate bastion of American WASP culture: Kennebunkport, home of the Bu...
If You Can't Say Anything Nice, Say It In Yiddish: Say It In Yiddish
added by selena on November 29, 2006 3:38 AM
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Drek!: The Real Yiddish Your Bubbe Never Taught You
added by anton584 on November 24, 2006 7:11 PM
One doesn't have to be Jewish to recognize the words that have made their way into every fold of popular language: Chutzpah, Mensch, Tokhes, Mishmash, Nudge, Shtick, Schmaltzy, Schlep, Icky, and so...
Yiddish with George and Laura
added by jan1975 on November 25, 2006 9:54 AM
In this inspired follow-up to the bestselling Yiddish with Dick and Jane, Yiddish--the mother tongue of irony--invades the ultimate bastion of American WASP culture: Kennebunkport, home of the Bu...
