A couple of weeks ago, a girl named Naomi marched up to a few of my friends in shul at kiddush (when everyone is eating and hanging out, after services). “Is it true you speak Yiddish?” she asked. My friends–all guys–had been speaking to her father, and she was immediately and joyfully intrigued, because she [...]
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Naomi
Posted in Yiddish, tagged Naomi, Yiddish on October 24, 2010 | 1 Comment »
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