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MCCC professor discusses origin of Yiddish phrases in American culture
The Monroe News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA professor at Monroe County Community College hosted a presentation discussing some of the common...
Amid rising antisemitism, the vivid language of Yiddish makes a comeback
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCORAL SPRINGS, Fla. - The scenes were jarring, as intended, and meant to provoke fear: neo-Nazis...
Getting Yiddish With It: ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Embraces Jewish Themes and Talmudic Tropes in...
Variety via AOL· 2 years agoThe first time comic Elon Gold met Larry David was at a 2017 panel discussion between Alan...
Before Valentine's Day, it's Love a Mensch Week
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFor this week’s column of random facts, I bring you a week-long celebration. This year, starting on February 7th and ending on the 14th, we celebrate...
These 105 Funny-Sounding Words Are So Wacky & Unusual, You Won't Believe They're Real!
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThey sure are silly to say. When you think about it, some words in the English language can sound...
How to Wish a 'Happy Passover' to Those Who Celebrate
Woman's Day via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWhile many Christians know of Passover through the story of Moses and the blood of the lamb, the...
Another Way: A mother’s dictionary
The Daily American via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHave you ever caught yourself using one of your mother’s — or father’s words, that doesn’t really come from any language that you know of other than...
Hidden from the Nazis as a baby, this child of the Holocaust found a home in Fort Worth
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 8 months agoHarry Pila, an athletic teenager, spoke fluent French, Flemish, and Yiddish, plus a smattering of...
Potchke deli named one of the best new restaurants by Southern Living
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPotchke, a Jewish deli downtown named after the Yiddish word that means to “fuss around in the...
On a path to forgiveness: Milwaukee Bucks' Meyers Leonard trying to atone for antisemitic slur
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoMeyers Leonard said he was sorry countless times to a very engaged audience that had gathered...
