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Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-04-01 - Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
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Language: en
Pages: 226
Pages: 226
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-08 - Publisher: Knopf Canada
Wise and hilarious, this is a book about happiness, your own and that of others. The principles outlined here will work for anyone, Jewish or not, who makes the
Language: en
Pages: 332
Pages: 332
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-10-16 - Publisher: St. Martin's Press
A cross between Henry Beard's Latin for All Occasions and Ben Schott's Schott's Original Miscellany, JUST SAY NU is a practical guide to using Yiddish words and
Language: en
Pages: 646
Pages: 646
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
This book traces the origins of modern varieties of Yiddish and presents evidence for the claim that, contrary to most accounts, Yiddish only developed into a s
Language: en
Pages: 400
Pages: 400
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-12-18 - Publisher: Vintage
Paul Kriwaczek begins this illuminating and immensely pleasurable chronicle of Yiddish civilization during the Roman empire, when Jewish culture first spread to