From the Book - 1st Harper Perennial ed.
Kvetch que c'est? : the origins of Yiddish
Six feet under, baking bagels : Yiddish in action
Something else to kvetch about : Yiddish dialects
Pigs, poultry, and Pampers : the religions roots of Yiddish
Discouraging words : Yiddish and the forces of darkness
You should grow like an onion : the Yiddish curse
If it wasn't for bad luck : mazl, misery, and money
"Bupkes means a lot of nothing" : Yiddish and nature
Making a tsimmes : food, kosher and treyf
A slap in the tukhes and hello : Yiddish life from birth
More difficult than splitting the Red Sea : courtship and marriage
Too good for the goyim : sex in Yiddish
It should happen to you : death in Yiddish
