Cover of The New Joys of Yiddish

The New Joys of Yiddish

Completely Updated

by Leo Calvin Rosten

2001 458 pages eng

An updated version of the informal dictionary which offers the history and folklore behind Yiddish and Hebrew words as well as literal translations adds information on linguistic and cultural changes since Rosten's day.

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