The Story of Yiddish: How a Mish-Mosh of Languages Saved the Jews Keith E. Swartley - Proverbs 8:17

- Proverbs 8:17

Reflections from the Pond is the second in a series of engaging and heartwarming devotions written and lived out by Jean Burden

Author: Mark Rucker

ISBN13: 9781539843238

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The Story of Yiddish: How a Mish-Mosh of Languages Saved the Jews Keith E. Swartley - Proverbs 8:17A delightfully unconventional tale of a people, their place in the world, and the fascinating language that held them together. Yiddish is an unlikely survivor of the ages, much like the Jews themselves. Incorporating antique German dialects and elements from more than a dozen other tongues, the Yiddish language bears the imprint of the many places where European Jews were briefly given shelter. Neal Karlen's unique, brashly entertaining, yet