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Born to Kvetch: Yiddish Language and Culture in All of Its Moods (P.S.)
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This is a great book; I was expecting just a fairly usual compendium of Yiddishisms, but Wex has shown how language is related to the philosophy behind the language, and how Yiddish is a window on the worldview of the Jews in their period of exile. But not as a dry academic treatise; at times I was, really literally, laughing out loud. ... »
Outwitting History: The Amazing Adventures of a Man Who Rescued a Million Yiddish Books
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The best book I have read in a while. A must read. Dont waist time reading this review, just get it and read it. Enjoy. I did! ... »
Yiddish with Dick and Jane
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This book is hysterical! It is a great gift for anyone wanting to learn Yiddish or for anyone who grew up with Yiddish.... »
YIDDISH FOR DOGS: CHUTZPAH, FEH!, KIBBITZ, AND
Mmm, yes, a language fit for a dog. How charming! Goebbels would have liked it; or did he write it? P.S. I'd give it 0 stars, but that wasn... »
Complete Idiot's Guide to Learning Yiddish
Whether you're getting back to your roots or getting ready for your first seder, it couldn't hurt to get a little help with your Yiddish, and the formidab... »
Yiddish with George and Laura
Jewish Democrats will love this book. I've been giving copies of Yiddish with Dick and Jane as Bar and Bat Mitzvah presents for years to great acclaim an... »
Just Say Nu: Yiddish for Every Occasion (When E
With Just Say Nu, Michael Wex has again given us something rare in popular literature about Yiddish, a laugh out loud synthesis of scholarship and humor. ... »
Modern English-Yiddish / Yiddish-English Dictio
This book is just what I was looking for. It is not an easy tome to deal with...and that will be helpful in my endeavour to learn Yiddish. Taking the easy... »
The New Joys of Yiddish: Completely Updated
I hoped there'd me more actual language and less American-isms. But I get it now that I've read it - and the introductions. It was not intended as such. B... »
If You Can't Say Anything Nice, Say It In Yiddi
This is arguably the most sloppily produced book I ever read: The number of misspelled Yiddish words is enormous; the most frequenly recurring one i... »
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