Yiddish: The Biography of a Language by Weinstein
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Yiddish: The Biography of a Language by Weinstein

I didn’t see this book mentioned in a search so I thought I’d give it a shout out to this sub. It’s a fantastic read.

u/bam1007 — 1 day ago

Israel, Lebanon reach framework deal for slight IDF withdrawal; signing to begin shortly

It’s always easy to be pessimistic, but here’s a reason to be hopeful this is the beginning of things going the right way for everyone.

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u/bam1007 — 10 days ago

“Clogged”

From Matt at the end of the book…

“Everything is different now. Writing something that you know will be read by literally thousands of people is goddamned terrifying. Without naming names, I understand now how some people can get…clogged.”

I literally laughed out loud when I read this and thought, “It’s only been FIFTEEN YEARS.”

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u/bam1007 — 15 days ago

Ebook readers…

Do you find yourself using integrated things like Wikipedia and translation to get references you missed or understand dialogue in foreign languages in these books?

>!“Let me see your teeth” and “Do you have 250 gold?” In Danish cracked me up.!<

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u/bam1007 — 16 days ago