Total questions on the topic of 'jewish-language': 6
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what are some english words that are clearly taken from Lashon Hakodesh and adapted. I wonder if other languages have as many as English ...
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For how many years were Yidden speaking Yiddish in Jewish history? Was it always the case that speaking Yiddish was the symbol of a frum ...
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I am seeking to dig deeper into the language Yiddish. What are common phrases said in Yiddish? I am not seeking translations of text. I ...
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Continuing my craze with Yiddish, I am compiling a list of the best Yiddish jokes that people know. Please keep the answers separate and ...
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Is Yiddish a dialect of German? Are there clearly defined rules to the language? It does sound as you can make it up as you go along but ...
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Where does Yamaka or Yarmulke come from? Obviously, a Kippah means a cover, but what language is Yamaka and what does it mean? A kipah ...