Yiddish proverbs

Other authorsHanan J. Ayalti
Paper Book, 1949

Call number

435 Yiddish

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yiddish

Subjects

Proverbs, Yiddish

Publication

New York, Schocken Books [1949], 127 pages

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LibraryThing member melsmarsh
It was a nice collection of proverbs. I would have liked to know the meaning behind some of them since while most of them are easy to understand some are "out there."

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