1001 YIDDISH PROVERBS Author:FRED KOGOS FRED KOGOS GREW UP IN BOSTON AND WAS EDUCATED AT BOSTON LATIN SCHOOL AND HARVARD COLLEGE, WHERE HE MAJORED IN SOCIOLOGY AND PSYCHOLOGY. HE WORKED HIS WAY THROUGH COLLEGE AS A PIANIST, AND ONE OF HIS JOBS WAS AS ACCOMPANIST TO MAURICE SCHWARTZ, THE FAMOUS JEWISH ACTOR. IT WAS DURING THIS TIME THAT MR. KOGOS ACQUIRED HIS LOVE FOR YIDDISH, BUT YI... more »DDISH IS ALSO FREQUENTLY HEARD IN THE FASHION AND APPAREL WORLD, WHERE HE IS AN EDITOR AND PUBLISHER.
HIS BOOKS INCLUDE INSTANT YIDDISH, A DICTIONARY OF YIDDISH SLANG AND IDIOMS, AND HOW TO BE A JEWISH LINGUIST.« less