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Nancy FriedmanSo Many MavensHow did a Yiddish word for “expert” become a popular brand name in the U.S.?Apr 241
Loren KantorAre You a Mensch?In Jewish culture, there is no greater honor than being called a mensch. A mensch is kind and decent, humble and empathetic. A mensch is a…Jul 16, 20226
Joe Grim FeinbergIncomplete work no. 6: A cycle of subversive Purimshpilnto fix a couple of the Bible’s mistakes.Mar 23
PC HubbardinVirtually Every LanguageCan you learn Yiddish with a Drinking Song?The mention of the “soul” adds a layer of depth, emphasizing the holistic rejuvenation the singer experiences.Oct 6, 2023
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