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JOYS OF YIDDISH
JOYS OF YIDDISH
Author: Leo Rosten
Do you know when to cry Mazel tov -- and when to avoid it like the plague? Did you know that Oy! is not a word, but a vocabulary with 29 distinct variations, sighed, cried, howled, or moaned, employed to express anything from ecstasy to horror? Here are words heard 'round the English-speaking world: chutzpa, or gall, brazen nerve, ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780671728137
ISBN-10: 067172813X
Publication Date: 1/2/1991
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Publisher: Pocket
Book Type: Paperback
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