LEADER 00000aam a22005657a 4500 001 22057642 003 SE-LIBR 003 SE-LIBR 003 OCoLC 008 030829s2001 nyua b 000 0 eng c 020 0609806920 020 9780609806920 041 eng 082 04 422/.4391/0207|222 092 0 439.1|bengelska 100 1 Rosten, Leo,|d1908-1997 245 14 The new Joys of Yiddish /|cLeo Rosten ; revisions and commentary by Lawrence Bush ; illustrations by R.O. Blechman 250 Completely updated., 1st pbk. ed 264 New York :|bThree Rivers Press,|c©2001 300 xxxii, 458 pages :|billustrations ;|c24 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 500 Originally published: New York : Crown Publishers, ©2001 504 Includes bibliographical references 504 Includes bibliographical references 520 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 the original--with its wonderful jokes, tidbits of cultural history, Talmudic and biblical references--and is enhanced by hundreds of new entries and thoughtful commentary on how Yiddish has evolved over the years, as well as clever illustrations by R.O. Blechman 521 1 Adult 650 0 Yiddish language|xInfluence on English|vHumor 650 0 English language|xForeign words and phrases|xYiddish |vHumor 650 7 English language|xForeign words and phrases|xYiddish. |2fast 650 7 Jewish wit and humor.|2fast 650 7 Yiddish language|xInfluence on English.|2fast 650 7 Engelska språket|2sao 650 7 Yiddish|2sao 650 7 Judisk humor|2sao 655 7 Humor.|2fast 700 1 Bush, Lawrence 700 1 Rosten, Leo,|d1908-1997.|tJoys of Yiddish 907 00 180116
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