[Ipg-smz] Yiddish

[Perlow, Jason]

I used to throw in Yiddish into my columns and I got too many comments from
people that they didn't understand what I was saying. So I've stopped that
practice.

On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 2:39 PM Tom Henderson <thenderson at extremelabs.com>
wrote:

> I've read Leo Rosten's books. He *is* amazing.
>
> Tom
>
>
> On 1/22/19 1:37 PM, Tom Geller wrote:
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> On 22 Jan 2019, at 13:30, Mac McCarthy <mac.mccarthy at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I can recommend "Every Goy's Guide to Common Yiddish Expressions," in
> which Arthur Naiman defines several dozen expressions and illustrates each
> with a joke. A very funny joke.
>
>
> That sounds like a knock-off of books by the amazing Leo Rosten, starting
> with "The Joys of Yiddish" in 1968. There are sequels.
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Joys_of_Yiddish
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