The New Joys of Yiddish: Completely Updated

by Leo Rosten

Book Overview

Enjoy the most comprehensive and hilariously entertaining lexicon of the colorful and deeply expressive language of Yiddish. With the recent renaissance of interest in Yiddish, and in keeping with a language that embodies the variety and vibrancy of life itself, The New Joys of Yiddish brings Leo Rosten's masterful work up to date. Revised for the first time by Lawrence Bush, in close consultation with Rosten's daughters, it retains the spirit of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0609806920
• ISBN13: 9780609806920
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Harmony
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.4" x 9.2"