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Yiddish Wisdom: Humor and Heart from the Old Country - Chronicle Books, and Meltzer, Rae (Introduction by)
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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 English--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 ...

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Yiddish Wisdom: Humor and Heart from the Old Country 2013, Chronicle Books

ISBN-13: 9781452115733

Hardcover