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Yiddish Books
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Born to Kvetch: Yiddish Language and Culture in All of Its Moods – The Essential Guide to Jewish Heritage, Survival, and European Folklore (P.S.)
by (shelved 23 times as yiddish)
avg rating 3.64 — 1,519 ratings — published 2005
The Brothers Ashkenazi (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,689 ratings — published 1936
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,363,780 ratings — published 1956
Shosha (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as yiddish)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,955 ratings — published 1978
The Magician of Lublin (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as yiddish)
avg rating 3.91 — 3,890 ratings — published 1960
The Slave (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.23 — 4,147 ratings — published 1962
The Family Moskat (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,918 ratings — published 1950
Tevye the Dairyman and the Railroad Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.18 — 1,523 ratings — published 1894
The Yiddish Policemen's Union (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as yiddish)
avg rating 3.72 — 80,317 ratings — published 2007
In My Father's Court (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,791 ratings — published 1956
Enemies: A Love Story (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as yiddish)
avg rating 3.97 — 3,763 ratings — published 1966
Satan in Goray (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as yiddish)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,808 ratings — published 1935
Gimpel the Fool and Other Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,443 ratings — published 1953
The Collected Stories of Isaac Bashevis Singer (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.38 — 2,233 ratings — published 1982
Outwitting History: The Amazing Adventures of a Man Who Rescued a Million Yiddish Books (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.26 — 2,262 ratings — published 2004
How Yiddish Changed America and How America Changed Yiddish (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as yiddish)
avg rating 3.68 — 160 ratings — published 2020
The Joys of Yiddish (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.25 — 682 ratings — published 1968
The Zelmenyaners: A Family Saga (New Yiddish Library Series)
by (shelved 8 times as yiddish)
avg rating 3.86 — 163 ratings — published 1931
The Family Mashber (New York Review Books Classics)
by (shelved 8 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.05 — 132 ratings — published 1939
Just Say Nu: Yiddish for Every Occasion (When English Just Won't Do)
by (shelved 8 times as yiddish)
avg rating 3.83 — 132 ratings — published 2007
Modern English-Yiddish, Yiddish-English Dictionary (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.17 — 58 ratings — published 1968
The Dybbuk (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as yiddish)
avg rating 3.93 — 392 ratings — published 1914
Yoshe Kalb (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as yiddish)
avg rating 3.97 — 376 ratings — published 1931
Yiddish Folktales (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.12 — 215 ratings — published 1988
Words on Fire: The Unfinished Story of Yiddish (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.11 — 81 ratings — published 2004
Tevye the Milkman (Audio CD)
by (shelved 6 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,006 ratings — published 1894
The Book Rescuer: How a Mensch from Massachusetts Saved Yiddish Literature for Generations to Come (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.26 — 563 ratings — published 2019
The Book of Paradise: The Wonderful Adventures of Shmuel-Aba Abervo (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as yiddish)
avg rating 3.65 — 154 ratings — published 1939
Shadows on the Hudson (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,291 ratings — published 1957
La famiglia Karnowski (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.38 — 3,907 ratings — published 1943
It Could Always Be Worse: A Yiddish Folk Tale (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.18 — 2,076 ratings — published 1976
Yiddishkeit: Jewish Vernacular and the New Land (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as yiddish)
avg rating 3.69 — 194 ratings — published 2011
The God of Vengeance (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as yiddish)
avg rating 3.91 — 244 ratings — published 1907
The Dance of the Demons (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as yiddish)
avg rating 3.77 — 208 ratings — published 1936
American Yiddish Poetry: A Bilingual Anthology (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.33 — 12 ratings — published 1986
The Rise of Modern Yiddish Culture (Russian and East European Studies)
by (shelved 5 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.00 — 11 ratings — published 2005
Adventures in Yiddishland: Postvernacular Language and Culture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.23 — 35 ratings — published 2005
Canto del popolo yiddish messo a morte (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.21 — 70 ratings — published 1951
If You Can't Say Anything Nice, Say It in Yiddish (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as yiddish)
avg rating 3.83 — 81 ratings — published 2006
Moshkeleh the Thief: A Rediscovered Novel (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.12 — 100 ratings — published
Revolutionary Yiddishland: A History of Jewish Radicalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.28 — 345 ratings — published 2009
Wandering Stars (Audio CD)
by (shelved 4 times as yiddish)
avg rating 3.90 — 300 ratings — published 1909
Yiddish: An Introduction to the Language, Literature and Culture, Vol. 1 (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.28 — 29 ratings — published 1995
The Travels and Adventures of Benjamin the Third (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as yiddish)
avg rating 3.51 — 75 ratings — published 1878
Yiddish Civilisation: The Rise and Fall of a Forgotten Nation (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as yiddish)
avg rating 3.92 — 259 ratings — published 2005
Modern Yiddish Culture: The Story of the Yiddish Language Movement (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as yiddish)
avg rating 3.83 — 6 ratings — published 1987
Basic Yiddish (Routledge Grammar Workbooks)
by (shelved 4 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.43 — 7 ratings — published 2011
The Story of Yiddish: How a Mish-Mosh of Languages Saved the Jews (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as yiddish)
avg rating 3.29 — 147 ratings — published 2007
The Manor (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as yiddish)
avg rating 4.10 — 684 ratings — published 1967
“someone who did languages for a living stopped me in the subway because how I spoke was a linguist's treat
I mean there it was yiddish and Spanish and fine refined college educated english and irish which I mainly keep in my prayers”
― This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color
I mean there it was yiddish and Spanish and fine refined college educated english and irish which I mainly keep in my prayers”
― This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color
“No, no," Arnie says. "Fondle--fondle is to touch. Everything sounds Yiddish to you. Far-fetched, far-flung..." "Farflung is Yiddish." "No," Arnie says, "it's not.”
― What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank
― What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank












