Re: [ha-Safran] Call for submissions AJL News and Reviews!

2021-01-01 Thread l schechter bennett via Hasafran
for submissions AJL News and Reviews! Oysgezoomt! On Thu, Dec 31, 2020 at 3:13 PM Sally Stieglitz via Hasafran mailto:hasafran@lists.osu.edu>> wrote: Dear Safranim, First, I want to wish you all a happy and healthy New Year!! What are your best Yiddish words to describe 2020? I'm going with f

Re: [ha-Safran] Call for submissions AJL News and Reviews!

2021-01-01 Thread Sally Stieglitz via Hasafran
You all have a rich vocabulary! Good shabbos ---first of 2021! On Fri, Jan 1, 2021 at 2:02 PM rhaus_...@yahoo.com wrote: > Don't forget ferklemt! > > Rachel Haus > Library Director > Congregation of Moses Fisher Library > Kalamazoo MI > > > On Friday, January 1, 2021, 11:19:30 AM EST, B

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2021-01-01 Thread rhaus_com--- via Hasafran
Don't forget ferklemt! Rachel HausLibrary DirectorCongregation of Moses Fisher LibraryKalamazoo MI On Friday, January 1, 2021, 11:19:30 AM EST, B Weinstein via Hasafran wrote: Oysgezoomt--one of the new words of 2020 that have been accepted into English vocabulary  according to Wall

Re: [ha-Safran] Call for submissions AJL News and Reviews!

2021-01-01 Thread B Weinstein via Hasafran
Oysgezoomt--one of the new words of 2020 that have been accepted into English vocabulary  according to Wall Street Journal.Love it!!!Hope this year is better than the last one. Bruchie On Thursday, December 31, 2020, 04:17:53 PM EST, Michelle Chesner via Hasafran wrote: Oysgezoomt!

Re: [ha-Safran] Call for submissions AJL News and Reviews!

2020-12-31 Thread Suzanne Balaban via Hasafran
Fadihah. Arabic - but widely used in Israel. Technically means fatal or misfortune (noun) , but widely used to mean "an extreme embarrassment." Example: your teenage children when you offer to drop them off somewhere. "Mum, fadihah. I'll walk." On Thu, Dec 31, 2020 at 9:13 PM Jacqueline

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2020-12-31 Thread Jacqueline Benefraim via Hasafran
Farshtunkinah, and I don't mean the bathroom where my father would have used it. However, it was pretty farshtunkinah that we didn't have enough toilet paper Any Ladino or Judeo-Arabic words to ring out the year? On Thu, Dec 31, 2020 at 3:48 PM Haim A Gottschalk via Hasafran <

Re: [ha-Safran] Call for submissions AJL News and Reviews!

2020-12-31 Thread l schechter bennett via Hasafran
From: l schechter bennett Sent: Thursday, December 31, 2020 7:08 PM To: Sally Stieglitz Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] Call for submissions AJL News and Reviews! Fershtunkeneh! COVIDikeh. I like Oysgezoomt, too. I say it all the time! Leah Bennett

Re: [ha-Safran] Call for submissions AJL News and Reviews!

2020-12-31 Thread Haim A Gottschalk via Hasafran
my Yiddish word - one mom probably would use - Feh!!!. Haim On Thursday, December 31, 2020, 3:12:59 PM EST, Sally Stieglitz via Hasafran wrote: Dear Safranim, First, I want to wish you all a happy and healthy New Year!! What are your best Yiddish words to describe 2020? I'm going

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2020-12-31 Thread Michelle Chesner via Hasafran
Oysgezoomt! On Thu, Dec 31, 2020 at 3:13 PM Sally Stieglitz via Hasafran < hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: > Dear Safranim, > > First, I want to wish you all a happy and healthy New Year!! What are your > best Yiddish words to describe 2020? I'm going with fakakte. (Replies > welcome...best ones

[ha-Safran] Call for submissions AJL News and Reviews!

2020-12-31 Thread Sally Stieglitz via Hasafran
Dear Safranim, First, I want to wish you all a happy and healthy New Year!! What are your best Yiddish words to describe 2020? I'm going with fakakte. (Replies welcome...best ones may/may not appear in editor's note). I also want to invite you all to consider writing for the News portion of