Yiddish Wisdom: Humor and Heart from the Old Country

Yiddish Wisdom: Humor and Heart from the Old Country

Decade after decade, Yiddish proverbs continue to capture the humor, warmth, and traditions of Jewish life. Now, the beloved Yiddish Wisdom (more than 100,000 copies sold) has been expanded with even more proverbs and fresh illustrations to be cherished by a new generation. With more than 150 folk sayings translated in Yiddish and Englishâ€”from the whimsical and witty (Dress up a broom and it will also look nice/Az men batziert a bezem iz er oich shain) to the poignant (When one must, one can/Az me muz, ken men) and practical (When you look to the heights, hold on to your hat/Az du kukst oif hoicheh zachen, halt tsu dos hitl)â€”this treasured volume is the perfect gift for any celebration.
Country USA
Brand Chronicle Books
Manufacturer Chronicle Books
Binding Hardcover
ItemPartNumber 4-colour illustrations thoughout
ReleaseDate 2013-02-19
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781452115733

Country	USA
Brand	Chronicle Books
Manufacturer	Chronicle Books
Binding	Hardcover
ItemPartNumber	4-colour illustrations thoughout
ReleaseDate	2013-02-19
UnitCount	1
EANs	9781452115733

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