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Contents of Vol. 8.001
May 15, 1998

1) Yiddishland (Ingemar Johansson)
2) Yiddishland (Marjorie Schonhaut Hirshan)
3) Yiddishland (Iosif Vaisman)
4) Yakhne (Gitl Dubrovsky)
5) Zvi Kolitz and Yidishe Tsaytung (Ronald Florence)
6) etymology of "etz" and "enk" (Avromyaakov Amkraut)
7) vider nayes fun argentiner IWO (Simkhe Drayer)
8) Manaster Ramer's postings (Yosef Gilboa)
9) critical terms (Mordkhe Schaechter)
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Contents of Vol. 8.002
May 18, 1998

1) Yiddish in the Yishuv (Mikhl Herzog)
2) Hebrew and Aramaic in Yiddish (A Manaster Ramer)
3) A movie in English, Welsh and Yiddish (Dan Leeson)
4) vilde chaya (harvey roy greenberg)
5) Adrabe: Two meanings (Louis Fridhandler)
6) chalah and maireh (Dick Braun)
7) Veb-verterbikher/ On-line dictionaries (Sholem Berger)
8) Oyto-terminologye (Shloyme-Khayim Cohen)
9) Yiddishland (Gitl Dubrovsky)
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Contents of Vol. 8.003
May 20, 1998

1) 1. Yakhne; 2. ets/enk (Mikhl Herzog)
2) Yakhne (Roz Snyder Katz)
3) Yakhne (Joyce Field)
4) Yakhne (Marvin Engel)
5) Yakhne (Harold Black)
6) ets and enk (and enker) (Alexis Manaster Ramer)
7) enk and etz (David Fergusson)
8) "ets" un "enk" (Andrey Bredstein)
9) Swiss and Yiddish (velvl winocur)
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Contents of Vol. 8.004
May 26, 1998

1) Khalaburde: vos meynt es? (Louis Fridhandler)
2) Yakhne (Yosef Gilboa)
3) Yakhne (David Sherman)
4) Yiddish periodicals (pe'rets mett)
5) vilde chaya (Alice (Chane) Honig)
6) vilde chaya (Deena H. Mersky)
7) vilde khaya (Hershl Bershady)
8) vilde chaya (Edith Cohen)
9) Yom Yerushalayim (Sema Chaimovitz Menora)
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Contents of Vol. 8.005
May 26, 1998

1) Grine Katshke (Sheva Zucker)
2) Oyto-terminologiye (Shaya Mitelman)
     Andrey Bredstein's car (moderator's note)
3) Oyto-avto-auto (Shaya Mitelman)
4) Meire (Michoel Ronn)
5) maireh (Yosef Gilboa)
6) chalah and maireh (Percy Mett)
7) Schlemiel (Dan Leeson)
8) Adrabe - Aramaic or Hebrew? (Percy Mett)
9) "feygele" (Joachim Neugroschel)
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Contents of Vol. 8.006
May 27, 1998

1) Swiss Yiddish vs. Swiss German (A Manaster Ramer)
2) We've come a long way, kinderlekh (Mirl Schonhaut Hirshan)
3) Polymer particle called "knedel" (Sylvia Schleimer)
    Macromolecular rozhinkes (Moderator's note)
4) Yakhne (Norma Brewer)
5) Yente, Yakhne (Burton M. (Berel) Leiser)
6) 1. Feygl; 2. Again Yakhne and Yentl; 3. ikh (Mikhl Herzog)
7) B.Feldblyum's Russian-Jewish Given Names: A Recension
    (Shaya Mitelman)
8) rezolutsyes tsum veltkonferents far yidish (Leybl Botwinik)
9) Yiddish culture, Jewish state, and Dana International (Iosif Vaisman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.007
June 2, 1998

1) Tribute to Mordechai Strigler in the US Senate (Iosif Vaisman)
2) Mordechai Strigler (Percy Mett)
3) Veb-verterbikher/ On-line dictionaries (Allen Hillel Merkrebs)
4) Vilde chaya (Aviva Starkman)
5) vilde chaye (Eve Edelman Russ)
6) vilde chaya (harvey roy greenberg)
7) Schlemiel (Nina Warnke)
8) Schlemiel (Martin Davis)
9) Schlemiel (Joachim Neugroschel)
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Contents of Vol. 8.008
June 3, 1998

1) trombenik (Alan Shuchat)
2) tsibres (Yael Chaver)
3) khalaburde (jacob feldman)
4) meyre (Paul Glasser)
5) meire (Stephen Dowling)
6) "a shanda a charpa" (Yeshua Litman)
7) Mandy Patinkin (Sam Kweskin)
8) "Holyvud Star" (Marjorie Schonhaut Hirshan)
9) Yom Yerushalayim (Lea Singer)
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Contents of Vol. 8.009
June 4, 1998

1) Polymer particle called "knedel" (Shloyme-Khaim Cohen)
2) Yiddish and chemistry (Joachim Neugroschel)
3) swiss and yiddish (velvl winocur)
4) Svitzer Deutsch un Yidish (Ruchele Eissenstat)
5) Usage notes on "shtaygn" (Yankev Lewis)
6) Shlemil (Alexis Manaster Ramer)
7) Schlemiehl (Dan Leeson)
8) Source of misinformation about Yiddish etc. (Alexis Manaster Ramer)
9) Yiddish Names? (Lori (Lippitz) Chinitz)
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Contents of Vol. 8.010
June 7, 1998

1) Yiddish dictionary on the Web (Zachary Baker)
2) l'shonim in Europe (Sam Kweskin)
3) shafn a yidish pedagogishn tsenter (Leybl Botwinik)
4) shafn a yidishn universitet (Leybl Botwinik)
5) yidishn verterbukh farlag (Leybl Botwinik)
6) "a shanda a charpa" (Rick Turkel et al.)
7) tsibres (Pinya Melnick)
8) Patinkin (Sheldon (Zalman Itzik) Clare)
9) yiddish in concerts (alex weinberger)
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Contents of Vol. 8.011
June 9, 1998

1) Swiss Yiddish and Swiss German (A Manaster Ramer)
2) Jewish wars (Mechl Zlotowski)
3) Source of Misinformation about Yiddish etc (John Biskupski)
4) Questions about kissing (A Manaster Ramer)
5) Nokh mer 'shtaygn' (Mendy Fliegler)
6) anekdotn fun komishe oder rirndike intsidentn (Sure-Rukhl Schaechter)
7) lists of Yiddish names (David Sherman)
8) Yiddish names (Lisa Duhl)
9) meire (Yosef Gilboa)
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Contents of Vol. 8.012
June 17, 1998

1) khalaburde (Miroslawa Bulat)
2) -shtaygn un shteyger (elye palevsky)
3) Etymology (A Manaster Ramer)
4) The name "Shirley" and William Safire alert (Mikhl Herzog)
5) help in translating Sholom Aleichem (Aliza Shevrin)
6) Chemistry texts; Swiss/Yiddish (Gitl Dubrovsky)
7) yidish verterbukh farn nets (peter kluehs)
8) nerayen (Avrum-Yankev Amkraut)
9) Universal declaration of human rights (Refoyl Finkl)
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Contents of Vol. 8.013
June 18, 1998

1) Keshenever shkhite (Shaya Mitelman)
2) Sholom Aleichem's letter to Leo Tolstoy (Shaya Mitelman)
3) Yiddish voices in "The Voice of America on Kishineff" (Iosif Vaisman)
4) Bibliography on Kishinev pogrom (Iosif Vaisman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.014
June 19, 1998

1) An opruf af Shikl Fishmans artikl in Afn Shvel (Sholem Berger)
2) es un dos (Peter Kluehs)
3) shlemil (Meyer-Leyb Wolf)
4) Izn iz er... (Alexander Maxwell)
5) Search for a story (Leonard Prager, Henri Diament)
6) Jewish languages; kharpe (Mikhl Herzog)
7) a shande un a charpa (Feivel Halpern)
8) shandes un kharpes (elye palevsky)
9) Name 'Shirley' (Gitl Dubrovsky)
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Contents of Vol. 8.015
June 19, 1998

1) What came before Yiddish? (A. Manaster Ramer)
2) chas v'chalila (Irving Young)
3) Folklore about Jewish Weddings (Pamela (pesa-leah) Brown)
4) Yehoyash's poem, "haHerev" (Bob Werman)
5) my personal yiddish-english dictionary (Itsik Goldenberg)
6) 2 more claims about the origin of davenen (A Manaster Ramer)
7) enk (Feygl Infeld Glezer)
8) Article about Argentine YIVO (IWO) (Zachary Baker)
9) Asch / Gottlieb (David Mazower)
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Contents of Vol. 8.016
June 21, 1998

1) Shmuel Gordon un Dovid Bromberg avek in eybikayt (Shaya Mitelman)
2) Shvitnik (Sheldon I. (Zalmen Itzik) Clare)
3) a shande un a charpa (pe'rets mett)
4) Yiddish terms of endearment (Norm Sacuta)
5) Shosha (Jay Beder)
6) Elyakum Zunser's poem "Der prom" (Heather Valencia)
7) Swiss/Yiddish (Ellen Prince)
8) "Muselman" and the Concentration camps (Harry Stillman)
9) Ganef (Stan Nadel)
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Contents of Vol. 8.017
June 21, 1998

1) Kvelling in excelsis (Tamar Fox)
2) a shayle vegn a lerer (Mendy Fliegler)
3) Miraculous Mendele (Louis Fridhandler)
4) _izn_, ober nit _binen_ (Shaya Mitelman)
5) _enk_ (Johannes Seppi)
6) es/dos; izn iz er; khurbn/khorbn; enk(er)/ets (Mikhl Herzog)
7) Chas vechalila (Burton M. (Berel) Leiser)
8) Laas (Avrum-Yankev Amkraut)
9) modern usage of 'shvartser' (Dan Gilman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.018
June 22, 1998

1) pamelekh: fun vanen? (Refoyl finkl)
2) a shande und a bisheh (Alex Rosenblum)
3) "khorbene" (Yosef Gilboa)
4) Yiddish Goes West (fishl kutner)
5) Yiddish names (Bob Hoberman)
6) Yiddish via e-mail (Morrie Feller)
7) izn iz er (Ellen Prince)
8) Ganef (Yosef Gilboa)
9) mezuze (Peter Gutmann)
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Contents of Vol. 8.019
June 23, 1998

1) Musulman (Marti Krow-Lucal)
    ; Musulman (Moderator's note)
2) Modern usage of 'shvartser' (Marc Caplan)
3) usage of 'shvartser' (Ari Davidow)
4) usage of 'shvartser' (Gitl Dubrovsky)
5) modern usage of 'shvartser' (Gilad J. Gevaryahu)
6) Modern use of 'shvartser' (Fred Sherman)
7) laas is la'az (Gilad J. Gevaryahu)
8) Dissertation on Yiddish names (Bob Hoberman)
9) More dissertations: Yiddish-Chinese connection (Iosif Vaisman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.020
June 24, 1998

[Moderator's note: Next issue of Mendele will be posted on July 6. -i.v.]

1) pamelekh (Rick Gildemeister)
2) pamelekh (Iosif Vaisman)
3) Mezuzah and Kissing (Dolores Kreisman)
4) mezuza (Meyer-Leyb Wolf)
5) mezuze (Ruben Frankenstein)
6) Swiss German/Yiddish (Norma Brewer)
7) Parshes-hashvue af yidish: eyn yor alt! (Sholem Berger)
8) daven (Les Train)
9) anekdotn fun komishe oder rirndike intsidentn (Feygl Infeld Glezer)
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Contents of Vol. 8.021
July 6, 1998

1) Modern usage of 'shvartser' (Rick Turkel)
2) muzlman, shvartse(r) (Feygl Infeld Glezer)
3) Use of the terms "Shvartzers" and "Galas" (Russ Goldberg)
4) Modern use of "shvartser" (Robert Shapiro)
5) Afrikan(er)-amerikaner (Zachary M. Baker)
6) shvartse(r) (Dovid Braun)
7) muzlman (Lucas Bruyn)
8) fendel and rondel (Bernard Gershen)
9) Yiddish via e-mail (Ronald Florence)
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Contents of Vol. 8.022
July 9, 1998

1) mayn shtetele belz (Ellie Kellman)
2) story (Sam Kweskin)
3) Nerayen (Avrum-Yankev Amkraut)
4) fishman fundatsiye: gebitiner termin (Joshua Fishman)
5) Gulliver's Travels in Yiddish (Harriet Murav)
6) verterbukh afn vebs (Refoyl finkl)
7) Dovid Frishman (Alan Shuchat)
8) pamelekh (Mikhl Herzog)
9) pamelekh (Przemek Kasprzyk)
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Contents of Vol. 8.023
July 10, 1998

1) Stuffed kneydlekh (Howard I. Aronson)
2) Yidish-voch meldung (Rukhl Eissenstat)
3) Shnozzola--shtampt dos vort efsher fun Yidish? (Meyshe-yankl Sweet)
4) Looking for the source of a yiddish book (Ezra Gordon)
5) Forverts-plener (Sholem Berger)
6) vos heyst farplastern? (Tony Michels)
7) Yiddish Symposium in Germany (Erika Timm and Marion Aptroot)
8) Yiddish in Canada (Zachary M. Baker)
9) Sholem Aleichem Library, Translation Contest and International
    Conference (Debra Braverman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.024
July 13, 1998

1) THERESE LIBERMAN JASMIN (1939-1998) (Michel Zlotowski)
2) pamelekh (Ruben Frankenstein)
3) pamelekh (Irv Young)
4) Gulliver's Travels in Yiddish (Iosif Vaisman)
5) Yiddish in Israel (sylvia schildt)
6) Misha Gildenman (Daniella HarPaz)
7) fendl (Alan Shuchat, Norma Brewer, Marvin Engel, Milt Eisner)
8) a finstern sawf (Mel Poretz)
9) shnozzola (Harold Black)
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Contents of Vol. 8.025
July 16, 1998

1) "Yiddish in Canada" (David Sherman)
2) Afrikaner-Amerikaner (Allan E. Blair)
3) shvartze (Marvin Engel)
4) Neutral Yiddish words pejorative in English (Marjorie Schonhaut Hirshan)
5) farplastert (Fran Townes)
6) Farplastert (Mekhl Zlotowski)
7) farplastern (Arnie Kuzmack)
8) kneydlekh mit nishomes (elye palevsky)
9) "ober" = "or" (pe'rets mett)
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Contents of Vol. 8.026
July 17, 1998

            Izi Kharik (1898-1937)

1) Izi Khariks hundertyoriker yubiley (Shaya Mitelman)
2) Izi Kharik. Selected poems (Shaya Mitelman)
3) Selected translations (Iosif Vaisman)
4) Bibliography (Iosif Vaisman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.027
July 19, 1998

   correction (Leonard Prager)
1) Alter Kacyzne's mayse (Moyshe Moskowitz)
2) "shidekh" (Goldie Morgentaler)
3) Boris Sandler Mkabl Ponim Zayn (Marjorie Schonhaut Hirshan)
4) nerayen (Lucas Bruyn)
5) narayen (pe'rets mett)
6) nerayen (Bob Rothstein)
7) Yiddish and Aramaic (Susan Ganc)
8) "beit midrash" or "beysmedresh" (pe'rets mett)
9) Source of a Yiddish book (Bob Rothstein)
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Contents of Vol. 8.028
July 20, 1998

1) Ya-tebe-dam (Bob Rothstein)
2) Mezuze (Bob Rothstein)
3) Rondel and a finsterer sof (Isak Shteyn)
4) a finsterer sof (Avrum-Yankev Amkraut)
5) nyunya (Mickey Brown (Ukelover))
6) Der Bay Article About Rochester (Leah Zazulyer)
7) learning yiddish again (david getlin)
8) pamelekh (Khane-Faygl Turtletaub)
9) Disappointment in Yiddish (Dolores Kreisman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.029
July 20, 1998

   Mendele's Kindergartn
         Part I.

1) Moderator's introduction
2) Meg Cassedy-Blum, 13
3) Ester Vaisman, 15
4) Rena Berkowitz, 16
5) Inna Barmash, 19
6) Aviva Starkman, 22
7) Ilya Vinarsky, 25
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Contents of Vol. 8.030
July 21, 1998

1) Introduction (Shprintze Willis)
2) Izi Kharik (Noyekh Miller)
3) Izi Kharik, shpanishe iberzetzungen (Eliahu Toker)
4) Yiddish in Canada (Philip "Fishl" Kutner)
5) Yiddish in Israel (Lucas Bruyn)
6) pejoratives (David Herskovic)
7) Muselman (Ingemar Johansson)
8) Stuffed K'neidlach (Michoel Simon)
9) "Der Amerikaner" weekly (Naomi Fatouros)
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Contents of Vol. 8.031
July 23, 1998

1) goymel bentshn (Noyekh Miller)
2) Some help with a nursery rhyme please (David Herskovic)
3) Narayet un 'Z'yavet (Narayet un 'Z'yavet)
4) yekum-purk(o)n-zup (Lucas Bruyn)
5) kakapitzi (Lucas Bruyn)
6) "disappointment" in Yiddish (Martin Davis et al.)
7) nyunya (Lucas Bruyn)
8) nyunya (Itsik Goldenberg)
9) Kiftaln (Kalman Weiser)
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Contents of Vol. 8.032
July 23, 1998

1) Declarations and Resolutions of the 8-th World Yiddish Conference
   (Leybl Botwinik)
2) Yiddish in Israel (Sholem Berger)
3) yidish in yisroyl (sylvia schildt)
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Contents of Vol. 8.033
July 27, 1998

1) Less than gracious criticism (Itsik Goldenberg)
2) Sholem Aleichem Short Story, "A Yom Kippur Scandal" (Shari Haber)
3) "frenk" (Yosef Gilboa)
4) Neutral Yiddish words turn pejorative in English (Yankel Kurtzman)
5) goyte (goye) (David Sherman)
6) "Der argentiner tate" (Simkhe Drayer)
7) Nokhamol "farplastern" (Jozsef Attila Balazsi)
8) Der Bavebter Yid 2:2 (Refoyl Finkel, Sholem Berger)
9) Kiftaln (Hardy Mayer)
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Contents of Vol. 8.034
July 27, 1998

1) yekum-purk(o)n-zup (Rick Turkel)
2) y'kum purkon (Yosef Gilboa)
3) dos hiskhayves fun kneset un der inyen ladino (dovid braun)
4) nyunya (Izaly Zemtsovsky)
5) koshere fodem (Khane-Faygl Turtletaub)
6) a lidele (Miriam Isaacs)
7) zyavet (Lucas Bruyn)
8) a finstern sof (Yankel Kurtzman)
9) a lidl (Clara Rapp)
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Contents of Vol. 8.035
July 29, 1998

1) Some remarks on language and culture (Noyekh Miller)
2) Yiddish in Israel (Lucas Bruyn)
3) Yidish in Yisroyl (Mendy Fliegler)
   [Moderator's note]
4) Yiddish in Israel (Miriam Isaacs)
5) Gezets letoyves yidish un ladino (Leybl Botvinik)
6) Yiddish in Canada (David Sherman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.036
July 31, 1998

1) Mlotek is 80 (Marjorie Schonhaut Hirshan)
2) reb noyekh bentsht goymel (Haveyl Havolim)
3) gramen far noyekh (Si Prussin)
4) Nakhum/Nokhum/Nukhem (Beni Warshawsky)
5) Moshe Rabbenu (Yankel Kurtzman)
6) koshere fodem (Deena Mersky)
7) pulkes (Gabriella Safran)
8) nivl pe (David Herskovic)
9) A Yom Kippur Scandal? (Louis Fridhandler)
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Contents of Vol. 8.037
August 3, 1998

1) yiddish ethnography in Argentina (Claudia Oxman)
2) frenkine/yoyshi (David Herskovic)
3) "vuzvuz" (David Sherman)
4) Shiksa (Ruth Fisher Goodman)
5) Goyete (Burton (Berel) Leiser)
6) goye/goyte (Mehkl Penn)
7) Shprintse; suffixes -e and -te; Frenkim & Ashkenazim (Mikhl Herzog)
8) English words in Yiddish (Marjorie Schonhaut Hirshan)
    [Moderator's note]
9) Nakhum (Yosef Gilboa)
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Contents of Vol. 8.038
August 4, 1998

1) Yiddish & Yisroyl (sylvia schildt)
2) Some thoughts on the nature of Yiddish (Noyekh Miller)
3) Yiddish and Knesset (Yoshua Kleiman)
4) Veltrat far yidish un yidisher kultur (Zachary Baker)
5) Politics on Mendele (Mirl Schonhaut Hirshan)
6) Yiddish in baroque opera (Jeanne Swack)
7) lachen mit yashtsherkes (Yankel Kurtzman)
8) A. Manaster Ramer (Gitl Dubrovsky)
9) symposia and programs (Refoyl Finkl)
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Contents of Vol. 8.039
August 5, 1998

1) vayter vegn yidish-gezets fun der kneset (Dovid Braun)
2) yiddish and knesset (Sylvia Schildt)
3) yiddish in schools (Yoshua Kleinman)
4) The Call of the zealous clarion (Lucas Bruyn)
5) Shprintse; suffix -ine; Argentine (Mikhl Herzog)
6) suffix -ine (Mordkhe Schaechter)
7) English in Yiddish (Sylvia Schildt)
8) Englishisms (Harvey Varga)
9) Camp Naivelt (Diane Rabson)
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Contents of Vol. 8.040
August 6, 1998

1) Moshe Rabeynu (Menakhem Karp, Tsirl-Ester Kuznitz)
2) Yidish-organizatsyes afn internet (Sholem Berger)
3) song (Mikhl Herzog)
4) Der goyrl fun der "Yidishe Gas" (Tsirl-Ester Kuznitz)
5) From zealous clarion (sylvia schildt)
6) Inventory of Teaching Materials (Lucas Bruyn)
7) Nokhem, Nakhem (Michael Shimshoni)
8) feygl (Marjorie Schonhaut Hirshan)
9) Yinglish (Chuck Schonhaut)
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Contents of Vol. 8.041
August 11, 1998

1) English in Yiddish (Rukhl Eissenstat)
2) Yinglish (Yosef Gilboa)
3) English in Yiddish (Harvey Spiro)
4) English words in Yiddish (Shaya Mitelman)
5) Sholem Aleichem's Letter to Yoel Engel (Bob Freedman)
6) Yiddish (Feygl Infeld Glezer)
7) Yiddish & 'kvas' (Lucas Bruyn)
8) Yiddish in Israel - scholarly abstract (sylvia schildt)
9) Yiddish in Israel (David Herskovic)
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Contents of Vol. 8.042
August 13, 1998

1) "folks-froi" (Jon Levitow)
2) On Birds and Flowers (Mikhl Herzog)
3) cross-language ambiguous sentences (David Sherman)
    [Moderator's note]
4) Nakhum/Nokhum/Nukhem (Beni Warshawsky)
5) rebe Peter (Peter Kluehs)
6) shvartse muzik (Norbert Reinhartz)
7) Yiddish in Israel (Yosef Gilboa)
8) yidish un yidishkayt (sylvia schildt)
9) etlekhe protim (sylvia schildt)
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Contents of Vol. 8.043
August 18, 1998

1) yidish koylers (Dovid Herskovic)
2) "kashye" (Avrum-Yankev Amkraut)
3) deyrekh eyrets, plishtim! (Dovid Herskovic)
4) Kvit (Hardy Mayer)
5) cross-linguistic homonyms; Peter (Mikhl Herzog)
6) negerishe muzik (Mordkhe Schaechter)
7) Yiddish as a foreign language (Ellen Prince)
8) Yiddish in Israel (Michael Shimshoni)
9) "shudnikas" (Yale Strom)
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Contents of Vol. 8.044
August 23, 1998

1) Birds and flowers; Shvartse muzik; "Zibn Gute Yor" (Feygl Infeld Glezer)
2) folks froi, paner (Itsik Shteyn)
3) ahlevescu (Mel Poretz)
4) Shprintze (Shprintze Willis)
5) Yiddish as a foreign language (Yosef Gilboa)
6) Yiddish as a foreign language (Fred Sherman)
7) retraction (Yosef Gilboa)
8) koshere fodem (Yankel Kurtzman)
9) "A Suke A Kleyne" (R. Lea Singer)
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Contents of Vol. 8.045
August 25, 1998

1) Yugntrufs nayer vebadres (Sholem Berger)
2) shudnikas (itzik shteyn)
3) tarelke (Ida (Khaye Sure) Cohen Selavan-Schwarcz)
4) (h)oleveshke (Mikhl Herzog)
5) Yiddish as a foreign language (Miriam Isaacs)
6) Yiddish as a foreign language (Ellen Prince)
7) Reisen's poem (gershon winer)
8) Growing up Jewish on a kibbutz (Arre Komar)
9) skahbawveh or skarbawveh (Yankel Kurtzman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.046
August 30, 1998

1) Yiddish as a foreign language (Ellen Prince)
2) Yiddish as a foreign language (Fred Sherman)
3) yidish, present and past (David Herskovic)
4) mendele - a kehile (Mirl Schonhaut Hirshan)
5) Fogel, bird or flower? (Ben Fogel)
6) Holeveshke (Joachim Neugroschel)
7) Skarbove (Shaya Mitelman)
8) List of Major Yiddish Events (Philip "Fishl" Kutner)
9) YIVO Institute for Jewish Research - Closing dates (Zachary Baker)
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Contents of Vol. 8.047
August 30, 1998

90 yorikn yoyvl fun der ershter yidisher shprakh-konferents in Tshernovits
                                    Part I

1) Introduction (Iosif Vaisman)
2) Venue (Iosif Vaisman)
3) The Conference Per Se (Shikl Fishman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.048
September 1, 1998

90 yorikn yoyvl fun der ershter yidisher shprakh-konferents in Tshernovits
                                    Part II

1) Yiddish Language Conference in Czernowitz (Ruth Kaswan)
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Contents of Vol. 8.049
September 2, 1998

90 yorikn yoyvl fun der ershter yidisher shprakh-konferents in Tshernovits
                                    Part III

1) Birnbaum's Opening Address At The Conference (Shikl Fishman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.050
September 3, 1998

90 yorikn yoyvl fun der ershter yidisher shprakh-konferents in Tshernovits
                                    Part IV

1) Peretz and the Czernowitz Conference (Marvin Zuckerman)
2) Peretz's Speech at the Conference (Marvin Zuckerman and Marion Herbst)
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Contents of Vol. 8.051
September 3, 1998

90 yorikn yoyvl fun der ershter yidisher shprakh-konferents in Tshernovits
                                    Part V

1) Yiddish and Yiddishism: A Jewish Nationalist Ideology (David Shneer)
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Contents of Vol. 8.052
September 6, 1998

1) What's in a name? (Norman Fruman)
2) viglid (Refoyl finkl)
3) Fogel (Susan Harlap)
4) Feygl and Fogel (Shaya Mitelman)
5) Fogel, bird or flower? (Michael Shimshoni)
6) Yiddish, Present and Past (Bernard Katz)
7) Yiddish, present and past (Ralph Feller)
8) Nokhamol gezindikt (Noyekh Miller)
9) attachments (Ronald Florence)
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Contents of Vol. 8.053
September 7, 1998

90 yoriker yoyvl fun der ershter yidisher shprakh-konferents in Tshernovits
                                    Part VI

1) Politics at the Conference (Matityahu Mintz)
2) Leybl Tobiash (Shaya Mitelman)
3) A. Almi (Shaya Mitelman)
4) Ester Frumkin (Iosif Vaisman)
5) Gershom Bader (Iosif Vaisman)
6) Leon Khasanovitsh (Iosif Vaisman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.054
September 7, 1998

90 yoriker yoyvl fun der ershter yidisher shprakh-konferents in Tshernovits
                                    Part VII

1) Yiddish in Czernowitz after the Conference (Iosif Vaisman)
2) Chernovits un yidish (Hardy Mayer)
3) Czernowitz Conference and family calendar (itsik shteyn)
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Contents of Vol. 8.055
September 8, 1998

1) Introduction (David A. Blythe)
2) yidish als fremde shprakh (sylvia schildt)
3) Yiddish as a Foreign Language (Miriam Isaacs)
4) Holoveshke (Itzik Shteyn)
5) lakhn mit yashtsherkes (Rick Turkel)
6) Any standard of spoken Yiddish? (Ilya Vinarsky)
7) story by Sholem Ash (Larry Rosenwald)
8) book by Jake Rosenberg (Norman Simms)
9) Yiddishland (Jeffrey Shandler)
  ;  [Yiddishland - Moderator's note]
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Contents of Vol. 8.056
September 13, 1998

1) yidish un yidishkeyt (sylvia schildt)
2) Falik un Shtishe (Elie Train)
3) What's in a name? (Robert Berkovitz)
4) What's in a name? (A. Joseph Ross)
5) What to do? (Louis Fridhandler)
6) feygl (Mikhl Herzog)
7) Treblinka revolt/Wiernik family (Jeanne Swack)
8) Snipishok and Bitshutsh (Bob Krovetz)
9) Di Agune fun Chaim Grade (Rukhl Eissenstat)
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Contents of Vol. 8.057
September 14, 1998

90 yoriker yoyvl fun der ershter yidisher shprakh-konferents in Tshernovits
                                    Part VIII

1) zhitlovski un tshernovits (shikl fishman)
2) Two roads to Yiddishism (Louis Fridhandler)
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Contents of Vol. 8.058
September 16, 1998

1) Yidish un Internets (Andrey Bredstein)
2) vu iz leybl botvinik?!? un yidishe nayes fun yisroyl (leybl botvinik)
3) yidishe shraybmashinke farbesert (Refoyl finkl)
4) Knedel (R. Lea Singer)
5) oxymoron (Pessl Beckler-Semel-Stern)
6) feygl (Meyer Wolf)
7) Feygl -- nokh a mol (Peter Kluehs)
8) Feygele (Leo Secunda)
9) Hershele Ostropoler, 1927 (Pinkhas Bader)
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Contents of Vol. 8.059
September 17, 1998

90 yoriker yoyvl fun der ershter yidisher shprakh-konferents in Tshernovits
                                    Part IX

1) mates mizeses farteydikung fun der yidisher shprakh (Mordkhe Schaechter)
2) Czernowitz and Barcelona: two language conferences (Holger Nath)
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Contents of Vol. 8.060
September 20, 1998

90 yoriker yoyvl fun der ershter yidisher shprakh-konferents in Tshernovits
                                    Part X


1) Beyle Shekhter-Gotesman's _Krik keyn Chernevits?_ (Shaya Mitelman)
2) Ikhil Shraybman's _di chernovitser konferents_ (Shaya Mitelman)
3) Supplementary materials on the Web (Shura Vaisman)
4) Acknowledgements (Iosif Vaisman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.061
September 20, 1998

    A gut yor!

1) Shnipishok & Butshatsh (Mikhl Herzog)
2) Sholem Asch's son (Sylvia Schildt)
3) Yiddish as a Foreign Language in Israel (Lucas Bruyn)
4) Symposium for Yiddish Studies in Germany (Marion Aptroot)
5) feygl (Stan Nadel)
6) Back to Feygl (Mikhl Herzog)
7) leshone toyve (Feygl Infeld Glezer)
8) Oxymoron af yiddish (Itsik Shteyn)
9) tsu libe fraynt (gershn un nechame vainer)
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Contents of Vol. 8.062
September 25, 1998

1) "Der rebbe tut vunder" (Deena H. Mersky)
2) Camp No Worries (Yankev Lewis)
3) expression (Zlate (Schonhaut) Engelhardt)
4) Meiven (Sheldon I. Clare)
5) Hershele leybt! (Fred Sherman)
6) The Forvitz (Koppel Sipser)
7) The name "Shapiro," "Spiro" (Ellen Casssedy)
8) Rumeniye (Jane Rothstein)
9) Yiddish poems about teaching (Rhoda (Rokhl) Bernard)
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Contents of Vol. 8.063
September 25, 1998

1) Introduction (Maxine Gold)
2) Rosh Hashone on Mendele (Marjorie Schonhaut Hirshan)
3) Feygele (Joachim Neugroschel)
4) yiddish in israel (Sylvia Schildt)
5) Yiddish in Israel as a foreign language (Bob Hoberman)
6) Sholem Asch on tape (Marjorie Schonhaut Hirshan)
7) Yiddish theater in N.Y. - 1939-1945 (Shloyme Zalmen Millman)
8) libe tsu yiddish in Amsterdam (Willy Brill)
9) The _Forverts_ (Al Grand)
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Contents of Vol. 8.064
September 27, 1998

1) Shnipishok and Bichach (Shaya Mitelman)
2) shnipishok (elye palevsky)
3) meyvin (Rick Turkel)
4) meyven (Sam "Shloyme Zalmen" Millman)
5) farshidens (itzik shteyn)
6) Camp No Worries (Marvin Engel)
7) The Forvitz (Rick Turkel)
8) "schmai", "eidelgepatchit" (maxine gold)
9) Reverse words (Morrie Feller)
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Contents of Vol. 8.065
September 28, 1998

1) American Yiddish literature on Yiddish-English contact (Larry Rosenwald)
2) Baytelikt zikh in "Forverts"-oysfreg [fun der redaktsye] (Sholem Berger)
3) Search of Mendele archives (Iosif Vaisman)
4) Shapiro (Mark Shenken)
5) S(ha)piro; Rumania (Mikhl Herzog)
6) Der Rebbe Tut Vunder (A. Joseph Ross)
7) college level Yiddish programs (Christian Ferman)
8) schmai, ejdelgepatshit (itzik shteyn)
9) schmai, lobes (Geoffrey S. Nathan)
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Contents of Vol. 8.066
September 29, 1998

1) MIRA RAFALOWICZ O'H (Zalmen Mlotek)
2) Tsum ondenk fun Mira Rafalovicz (Willy Brill)
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Contents of Vol. 8.067
October 5, 1998

1) Forverts (Ellen Prince)
2) Forverts (Zachary M. Baker)
3) "Forvitz" (Allan E. (Avrom Yitzkhok) Blair)
4) Forverts (Andrey Bredsteyn)
5) Camp "No Worries" (Harold L. Orbach)
6) student looking for klezmer musicians to interview (Larry Rosenwald)
7) on the road again (Rukhl Eissenstat)
8) College Yiddish courses (Aviva Starkman)
9) saphir and khnyok(es) (sylvia schildt)
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Contents of Vol. 8.068
October 5, 1998

1) Reverse words (Dan Leeson)
2) Palindromes (Victor Bers)
3) Palindromes (Andrew Cassel)
4) Palindromes (Khane-Faygl Turtletaub)
5) Palindromes (Ruben Frankenstein)
6) Palindromes (Feygl Infeld Glezer)
7) loz or zol (Feygl Infeld Glezer)
8) Polindromen (Feygl Infeld Glezer)
9) Palindromes (Mendy Fliegler)
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Contents of Vol. 8.069
October 6, 1998

1) Mira Rafalowicz, O'H (Jason Payne and Colleen McCallum)
2) "Glupsk" (Naomi Fatouros)
3) lobes (Avrum Yankev Amkraut)
4) lobes (Wolf Krakowski)
5) lobes (Lucas Bruyn)
6) American Yiddish Lit (Marti Krow-Lucal)
7) American-English and Yiddish Literature (Marjorie Schonhaut Hirshan)
8) Yiddish as a scientific language (Dan Gross)
9) A brokhe for the computer (Philip "Fishl" Kutner)
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Contents of Vol. 8.070
October 8, 1998

            ELYE FALKOVICH (1898-1979). A YIDISHER BALDIKDEK.

1) Kurtse biografishe ongabn (Shaya Mitelman)
2) Elye Falkoviches "Veygn Loshn" (Shaya Mitelman)
3) Ikhil Shraybmans "Der tish" (Shaya Mitelman)
4) Personalyes un fusnotes (Shaya Mitelman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.071
October 15, 1998

1) Soviet Yiddish Writers Page (Craig Abernethy)
2) farvos "forverts" un nisht "foroys"? (Noyekh Miller)
3) forverts/forvits and r-dropping (Mikhl Herzog)
4) Julius Adler (Gilles Rozier)
5) Shapiro (Yankel Kurtzman)
6) Shapiro (Jeff Bennett)
7) student looking for klezmer musicians to interview (Ari Davidow)
8) Yidish vi a visnshaftlekher loshn (Shloyme-Khayim (Steve) Cohen)
9) "Glupsk" (Ilya Vinarsky)
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Contents of Vol. 8.072
October 19, 1998

1) parevnik (Meyer Wolf)
2) Esq. (Iosif Vaisman)
3) early-bird (Pessl Beckler-Semel-Stern)
4) Camp Nitgedaiget (Shaurain Farber)
5) oym ani khoymo (Dovid Herskovic)
6) Yiddish matters (David Sherman)
7) Yiddish Poetry in America Page (Craig Abernethy)
8) Tante Sonye's briv (Joyce Field)
9) Career change (Philip "Fishl" Kutner)
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Contents of Vol. 8.073
October 20, 1998

1) Secular Humanist blessing (Hershl Hartman)
2) yidishe ligatures (Andrey Bredstein)
3) yidish - a fremde shprakh (Feygl Infeld Glezer)
4) Are there Chanukka plays? (Andreas Fink)
5) yiddish story (Raizl Engel)
6) taytsh humash (Jeffrey Bennett)
7) correspondance course in Yiddish (Bryan Poulin)
8) Ikh Zing (Allan E. Blair)
9) oym ani khoymo (Yosef Gilboa)
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Contents of Vol. 8.074
October 21, 1998

1) Yiddish on Israeli television (Ida Selavan-Schwarcz)
2) early bird (Anita Schonhaut Appelbaum)
3) early bird (Yosef Gilboa)
4) early-bird (Gitl Dubrovsky)
5) Seeking a Kreplach song (Rodney Falk)
6) What does "kasa" mean? (Gilad J. Gevaryahu)
7) Ikh zing (R. Lea Singer)
8) Ikh zing (Itsik Goldenberg)
9) Yiddish poetry in America (Chana Mlotek)
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Contents of Vol. 8.075
October 22, 1998

1) feigl's goldene verter (sylvia schildt)
2) bandure (Itsik Goldenberg)
3) taytsh-khumesh (Itsik Goldenberg)
4) taytsh-khumesh (Marc Caplan)
5) sentence structure (David Herskovic)
6) oym ani khomo (David Herskovic)
7) Yiddish Correspondence Course (David Katz)
8) Translation in Forward (Leah Zazulyer)
9) The Well/Di Krenitse - A Naye CD (Adam Whiteman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.076
October 23, 1998

1) Camp Nitgedaiget (Itsik Goldenberg)
2) parevnik (Bogna Pawlisz)
3) kasa (Beni Warshawsky)
4) kasa (Eliyahu Juni)
5) kasa (Ruben Frankenstein)
6) kasa (Itsik Shteyn)
7) "early bird" (Feygl Infeld Glezer)
8) "early bird" (David Herskovic)
9) "early bird" (Beni Warshawsky)
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Contents of Vol. 8.077
October 23, 1998

1) Grine Felder (Gitl Dubrovsky)
2) Grine Felder (Shloyme Zalmen Millman)
3) Bandure (Rick Gildemeister)
4) bandure and mameloshn in the Senate race (Paul Goldberg)
5) Bandure (Shaya Mitelman)
6) bandura (Itsik Shteyn)
7) Bandure/Bandore/Bandura/Bandurria (Michael Spudic)
8) groyse bahndureh (Mel Poretz)
9) Bandore - bigger than a bread box (Marjorie Schonhaut Hirshan)
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Contents of Vol. 8.078
October 25, 1998

1) The Well/Di Krenitse - A Naye CD (Andrew Cassel)
2) "Der Onheib" (Herman Taube)
3) der bay website (Philip "Fishl" Kutner)
4) Vos zol men zogn af der profesorke? (Louis Fridhandler)
5) Translation in Forward (Bob Hoberman)
6) translation in Forward (Elliott Raisen)
7) translations in Mendele (Naomi Fatouros)
8) Defining Galitsyaner and Litvak (Marjorie Schonhaut Hirshan)
9) brokhes (Dovid Herskovic)
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Contents of Vol. 8.079
October 28, 1998

1) Nayster numer Afn Shvel (Sholem Berger)
2) Rut Vays (Andrey Bredstein)
3) Comments about Prof. Ruth Wisse (Morrie Feller)
4) vyagre af yidish (Itzhok Niborski)
5) Meaning of Shnukal (Anna Shnukal)
6) nomen Tsootl (Rukhl Eissenstat)
7) early bird and kasa (elye palevsky)
8) kasa (Bill Batkay)
9) kase (Gerry (Gershn Yankl) Tenney)
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Contents of Vol. 8.080
October 28, 1998

1) Emanuil Kazakevich (Shaya Mitelman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.081
November 4, 1998

1) "froyds teorye fun khaloymes" (moishe kijak)
2) Translating Yiddish Poetry (Hershl Hartman)
3) info on a song (Avraham Chasid)
4) bandura (Yale Strom)
5) Nayes funem Argentiner IWO (Simkhe (Saul) Drayer)
6) a poem (herman taube)
7) sentence stucture (Feigl I Glaser)
8) a song (david getlin)
9) Vyagre oyf yiddish (Simkhe Drayer)
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Contents of Vol. 8.082
November 5, 1998

1) Beside myself (Louis Fridhandler)
2) Comments about Prof. Ruth Wisse (David Robboy)
3) Galitsyaner and Litvak - culinary (Rick Turkel)
4) Litvak and Galitz (Iosif Vaisman)
5) pasik gonif (David Goldman)
6) Finding Aaron Lebedeff (Paul Ilie)
7) Avtografn fun 30 yidishe shrayber un lerers (Andrey Bredstein)
8) John Glenn (Al Grand)
9) Addendum to the Kazakevich's issue (08.080) (Shaya Mitelman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.083
November 6, 1998

1) translating Yiddish poetry (Larry Rosenwald)
2) translating Yiddish poetry (Jordan Finkin)
3) translating Yiddish poetry (Gitl Dubrovsky)
4) Yiddish poetry translations in the English Forward (Barnett Zumoff)
5) Sholom Aleichem Curriculum (Robert Waife)
6) Sholem Aleichem & Dineson: Defenders of the Legacy (Louis
    Fridhandler)
7) Al D'Amato and Philologus (Forward, Oct. 30) (Mikhl Herzog)
8) Vus bisti, ketsele, baroygez (Andrey Bredstein)
9) Vus bisti, ketsele, broyges (Shaya Mitelman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.084
November 12, 1998

1) dead language? (Bruce (Borukh Mitshel) Mitchell)
2) Send no flowers (Louis Fridhandler)
3) Demise of Yiddish (Gail Gaston)
4) Baseball in Yiddish (Sema Chaimovitz Menora)
5) "Oy I like she" (Vivian London)
6) translating yiddish poetry (Sylvia Schildt)
7) Clarifications for the "Translation in Forward" (Leah Zazulyer)
8) "Froyds teorye fun khaloymes" (Miroslawa Bulat)
9) Sholem Aleichem's "Korohod" (Giancarlo Canton)
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Contents of Vol. 8.085
November 16, 1998

1) Regarding comments about Ruth Wisse (Ellen Prince)
2) Why Yiddish? (Joshua Kleiman)
3) a time to grieve or a time to build? (Iosif Vaisman)
4) Yiddish in the Haredi community (Hershl Goodman)
5) Vus bisti, ketsele, broyges? (Bob Poe)
6) Pedonye (Joel Rubin)
7) "Golden heels" (Arn Abramson)
8) Galitzyaner cooking (Anita Schonhaut Appelbaum)
9) Introduction (Gail Gaston)
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Contents of Vol. 8.086
November 18, 1998

1) Meyer Yelin un Yekhiel Shraybman - laureatn (Sholem Berger)
2) Avrohom Harchik (Herman Taube)
3) Statue of Liberty (Mendy Fliegler)
4) Baseball in Yiddish (W.H. Phillips)
5) "Korohod" (Iosif Vaisman)
6) "Korohod" (Jack Engelhardt)
7) "Korohod" (Samuel Batt)
8) Dona dona (Tsuguya Sasaki)
9) shtramel and leykekh (David Herskovic)
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Contents of Vol. 8.087
November 18, 1998

1) Translations (Louis Fridhandler)
2) Ars Translationa (Marjorie Schonhaut Hirshan)
3) Translations (Hershl Hartman)
4) A book of possible interest to Mendelyaner (Larry Rosenwald)
5) translation of Prague documents (Zelda Kahan Newman)
    [Moderator's note]
6) dray doyres fun i. opatowska (Feygl Infeld Glezer)
7) Itzik Feffer recordings (Heynekh Sapoznik)
8) Galitzyaner cooking (Yosef Gilboa)
9) Shreib in Yiddish! (Yankel Kurtzman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.088
November 19, 1998

1) viability of Yiddish (Rukhl Eissenstat)
2) Death and Yiddish (Robert Waife)
4) Academic and Hassidic Yiddish (Hardy Mayer)
5) Loshn-hore (Sholem Berger)
6) death of yiddish (Marvin Meyer Engel)
7) dead language? (Harry Krane)
8) Yiddish in the Jewish Day School of Washington (Mendy Fliegler)
9) The Groves of Yiddish Academe (Louis Fridhandler)
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Contents of Vol. 8.089
November 27, 1998

1) Klinghoffer on Yiddish (Norman Guzick)
    [Moderator's note]
2) Regarding comments about Ruth Wisse (Gennady Estraikh)
3) Ellen Prince and my "summer school class" (Gail Gaston)
4) a toyte shprakh (Benyomin Moss)
5) If you want, Yiddish is dead. If not, also good. (Ruvn Millman)
6) The "Death" of Yiddish (Hershl Hartman)
7) Ellen Prince/Ruth Wisse (Bruce Mitchell)
8) A nomen (Mendy Fliegler)
9) sports names (Doodie (David) Ringelblum)
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Contents of Vol. 8.090
November 28, 1998

1) Forverts -- afn veb! (Sholem Berger and Evan Stein)
2) Elektronishe verterbikher (Sholem Berger)
3) translation of Yiddish poetry (Barnett Zumoff)
4) Looking at Translations (Marjorie Schonhaut Hirshan)
5) Cynthia Ozick on translating Yiddish (Bob Hoberman)
6) Soviet Yiddish (abraham brumberg)
7) A new approach to keeping Yiddish alive (Al Grand)
8) "dona-dona" (Mordkhe Schaechter)
9) Shreib in Yiddish! (sic!) (Hugh Denman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.091
December 3, 1998

1) Concordance to the Weinreich's _Geshikhte_ (Marion Aptroot)
2) Mir Zaynen do tsu zingen! (Gail Gaston)
3) Meaning of "prokladin" (Elliot D. Rosenkrantz)
4) Shtrayml (Noyekh Miller)
5) Leykekh & Shtraymel (Ruben Frankenstein)
6) Wolf Tambur (Gershon Winer)
7) Itsik Fefer Recordings (Bob Freedman)
8) Another modern brokhe (Feygl Infeld Glezer)
9) Nineteen to the Dozen translated by Ted Gorelick (Dora Eagle)
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Contents of Vol. 8.092
December 4, 1998

1) Lomir oneybn mit zikh un mit undzere heymen (Moyshe Kijak)
2) Yiddish in the Jewish Day School (Herman Taube)
    [Yiddish teachers database - Moderator's note]
3) The Death of Yiddish (Fred Sherman)
4) mimo nafshekh (David Herskovic)
5) mayne tzvey groshn (Shmuel Batt)
6) The Relevance of Yiddish (Bruce (Borukh) Mitchell)
7) Pantole Polge (Iosif Vaisman)
8) Avrohom Karpinovich (Andrew Cassel)
9) khanuka lid (Yankel Kurtzman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.093
December 6, 1998

1) Rules (Miriam Halkin)
2) Rules (Mel Poretz)
3) Whither Mendele, or wither Mendele? (Louis Fridhandler)
4) Rules (Michael Shapiro)
5) Death Greatly Exaggerated (Fred Sherman)
6) Klinghofer's "logic" (Itsik Shteyn)
7) aza min onshikenish (shmuel batt)
8) University of Oxford M.A. in Yiddish (Bruce J. Mitchell)
9) Poems in Mendele (Herman Taube)
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Contents of Vol. 8.094
December 6, 1998

1) klal-yidish tsvishn di frume (Refoyl Finkl)
2) yidish lebt nokh (Itsik Goldenberg)
3) Yiddish and the Haredi Community (Hershl Goodman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.095
December 8, 1998

1) Saltshe (Dovid Braun)
2) Saltshe (Herman Taube)
3) erotic terminology (Harvey Varga)
4) "sheygets" (Mikhoel Ronn)
5) walker in Yiddish (Sema Chaimovitz Menora)
6) prokladim (Fred Cutter)
7) "prikladn" in a "mayse fun a hinkndn" (Joachim Neugroschel)
8) Brooklyn radio stations (A. Joseph Ross)
9) shtandirn (Andrey Bredstein)
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Contents of Vol. 8.096
December 8, 1998

1) Klal-yidish tsvishn di frume (Yankev Lewis)
2) klal yidish frum un fray (elye palevsky)
3) The "People's Yiddish" (Gail Gaston)
4) Translations in Mendele (Yosef Gilboa)
5) Translations in Mendele (Yoshua Ben Litman)
6) bilingual messages (Rhonda B. Friedman)
7) Mendele University; Ein Kleinekeit! (Alan Berkowitz)
8) Yiddish is dead? (Shloyme-Khayim (Steve) Cohen)
9) The real danger for Yiddish (Louis Fridhandler)
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Contents of Vol. 8.097
December 11, 1998

1) Sholem Aleykehm and frum Yiddish (Larry Rosenwald)
2) Frum Yiddish and Literary Standard (Bruce Mitchell)
3) der yid (Id) laytish oder lebedik (sylvia schildt)
4) "Standard" Yiddish? (Bob Newell)
5) teaching Yiddish like other languages (Sholem Berger)
6) bilingual postings on Mendele (Larry Rosenwald)
7) der tsveyter tog yontef (Noyekh Miller)
8) Mendele ain't jist for beginners (Martin (Moyshe) Horwitz)
9) Mendele languages and statistics (Iosif Vaisman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.098
December 11, 1998
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1) non-Jewish use of Yiddish (Larry Rosenwald)
2) Yiddish word "Choizek" (Elozor Oisher)
3) sheygets (Herman Taube)
4) A glezl tsimes? (Dan Gilman)
5) Yiddish word for a "walker" (Wolf Krakowski)
6) Yiddish erotica (A. Joseph Ross)
7) Yiddish erotica (Mikhl Herzog)
8) Yiddish erotica (Miriam Isaacs)
9) a curious locution (Aaron Krishtalka)
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Contents of Vol. 8.099
December 14, 1998

1) Avrom Reisens khanuke lid (Iosif Vaisman)
2) Introduction (Khane (Ane) Kleine)
3) Translation of Itzik Fefer's poem (Ida Selavan-Schwarcz)
4) Sholem Aleichem's life-affirming love for Yiddish (Louis
    Fridhandler)
5) Dialects and Argots (Arre Komar)
6) Haredish Yidish (Miriam Isaacs)
7) borrowed words in Yiddish (Joachim Neugroschel)
8) Prof. Dwosie Bilik O'H, tzu ir ershtn yortzeit (Herman Taube)
9) Latkes (Bob Rothstein)
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Contents of Vol. 8.100
December 19, 1998

1) non Jewish use of Yiddish (Marvin Meyer Engel)
2) Non-Jews & Yiddish; _khoyzek_ (Mikhl Herzog)
3) bud (Mekhl Zlotowski)
4) bud (Alison Loeb)
5) Songs from long ago (Jack Ludwick)
6) Mendele as a restrictive club (Alan B. Berkowitz)
7) Newcomers (Renee Bock)
8) Trier - Dreyves (Joachim Neugroschel)
9) "aynfarshtendik" (Bruce Mitchell)
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Contents of Vol. 8.101
December 19, 1998

1) YV Interview: Dr. M. Schaechter on the Czernowitz Conference
    (Mark David)
2) Happy Birthday Ben Gailing, 100 years old (Mark David)
3) Elie Wiesel (Herman Taube)
4) Standard and colloquial Yiddish (Marc Sacks)
5) Sovetish yidish (Andrey Bredstein)
6) Prepositional phrases in haredi Yiddish (Zachary Baker)
7) Yiddish erotica (Meyer-Leyb Wolf)
8) Rose Leis' autobiography in Yiddish on the Web (Bob Becker)
9) Nit Gedayget Lid (Itsik Goldenberg)
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Contents of Vol. 8.102
December 24, 1998

1) bleyketsn (Wolf Krakowski)
2) vlakh, etc. (Ruth Goodman)
3) farvarfn (Noyekh Miller)
4) song (Bernard Gershen)
5) Cole Porter on Yiddish melody (Sema Chaimovitz Menora)
6) Maurice Evans and the Jewish stage (Samuel Millman)
7) bod (Arre Komar)
8) A sheynem dank (Sylvia Schleimer)
9) Learning Yiddish in Tel Aviv (Robert Werman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.103
December 24, 1998

1) Khoyzek (Ruben Frankenstein)
2) khoyzek (Hugh Denman)
3) From Treves to Dreyfuss (Dan Leeson)
4) regional variations (Joachim Neugroschel)
5) standard Yiddish vs. the dialects (Joachim Neugroschel)
6) English in Yiddish / Yiddish in English (David Sherman)
7) Mame Loshn NW (Joan Rudd)
8) latkes/doughnuts (David Herskovic)
9) meditsin un religye (sholem berger)
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Contents of Vol. 8.104
January 5, 1999

1) der tate mit DI mame (Dovid Braun)
2) Treves, Trier (Leo Secunda)
3) theater (Alan Berkowitz)
4) bodn zakh (Mordkhe Schaechter)
5) bod (Simkhe Drayer)
6) bod (Noyekh Miller)
7) bleyketsn (Mordkhe Schaechter)
8) Cole Porter's attraction to Yiddish melodies (Al Grand)
9) High and Low Culture in Ashkenaz (David Neal Miller)
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Contents of Vol. 8.105
January 10, 1999

1) Abraham Karpinowitz (Gershon Winer)
2) standard Yiddish vs. the dialects (David Herskovic)
3) a lid (David Herskovic)
4) Mazepevke-Kasrilevke substitutions (Louis Fridhandler)
5) Yiddish Music of Birobidzhan (Marjorie Schonhaut Hirshan)
6) Shtetl house (Alla Sokolova)
7) A Yiddishist of the far left (Noyekh Miller)
8) der bavebter yid, numer 3.1 (Refoyl Finkl)
9) Porgy & Bess (Mikhoyel Basherives)
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Contents of Vol. 8.106
January 10, 1999

1) "eysekh" (Berish Goldstein)
2) nitl (Avrum-Yankev Amkraut)
3) zidlung (Shalom Endleman)
4) zidlung, etc. (Jack Engelhardt)
5) zidlung, etc. (Wolf Krakowski)
6) zidlung, etc. (Irv Young)
7) Idiom needed (Morrie Feller)
8) donats and pontshkes (Khayim Volfe)
9) Laaz language (Keyle Goodman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.107
January 10, 1999

1) "Concordance" far _vi kumt di kats ibern vaser_ (Berish Goldstein)
2) Yiddish Word Order (Ingo Wagener)
3) A yidisher vits (Al Grand)
4) 2nd Ave Theater in NY (Ralph Feller)
5) "Lailekh" (Joachim Neugroschel)
6) use of "bod" (Irv Young)
7) "Nupse" (John Romanyshyn)
8) Joseph Roth in Yiddish (Noyekh Miller)
9) New list for children of Holocaust survivors (Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky)
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Contents of Vol. 8.108
January 19, 1999

1) klezkamp - an iberblik/an overview (Sylvia Schildt)
2) Aharon Appelfeld on Yiddish (Herman Taube)
3) Kop moyekh magister (David Zakai)
4) transliterated Yiddish grammar book (Joyce Fama)
5) Yiddish word order (Ellen Prince)
6) Yiddish Word Order (Mikhl Herzog)
7) Porgy and Bud (Ruth Etkin)
8) The shtetl house; song: a yingele (Mikhl Herzog)
9) Mayn Yingele (Al Grand)
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Contents of Vol. 8.109
January 19, 1999

1) Mayn yingele (Itsik Goldenberg)
2) ich hob a kleynem yingele (Marvin Meyer Engel)
3) Mayn Yingele (Gitl Dubrovsky)
4) Mayn Yingele (Carl Goldberg)
5) ikh hob a klaynm yingele (Martin Davis)
6) a lid (Marion Herbst)
7) Lid -- "Mayn Yingele" (Ellen Cassedy)
8) Mayn Yingele (Morrie Feller)
9) Mayn Yingele (Arre Komar)
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Contents of Vol. 8.110
January 20, 1999

1) zidlen (Mordkhe Schaechter)
2) eysex; nitl (Mikhl Herzog)
3) nitl (Yosef Gilboa)
4) Yiddish music of Birobidzhan (Jeffrey Veidlinger)
5) Poems by Itzik Fefer (Josh Rubenstein)
6) Di Lererin Mira (Rokhl (Rhoda) Bernard)
7) Yidishe verter fun Laaz/Loez (Miki Safadi)
8) Joseph Roth et al. in Yiddish (Abraham Brumberg)
9) finstere gelechter (Bruce Rosenstock)
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Contents of Vol. 8.111
January 20, 1999

1) Victor Schachter - a yiddishist of the far left (Jean Maslo)
2) Itche-Meyer Shpilrayn (Shaya Mitelman)
3) nokhamol gendz (Noyekh Miller)
4) a lid (David Herskovic)
5) Yiddish in the 15-17th centuries (Norman Simms)
6) pamelekh (David Herskovic)
7) yidishkayt in yidish (David Herskovic)
8) Folksbiene on NPR (Bob Ponsett)
9) Mendele in Forverts (Iosif Vaisman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.112
January 23, 1999

1) Saul (Shoyel) Gutman Z"L (Sheva Zucker)
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Contents of Vol. 8.113
January 23, 1999

1) Yiddish in Israel (Ida Selavan-Schwarcz)
2) tumbalalaika (Itsik Goldenberg)
3) Jesus in yidish (David Herskovic)
4) buttering someone up (Sarah Faerman)
5) Yiddish idiom (Shirley Kumove)
6) snorkeling (Shira (Susan) Lerner)
7) farvarfn gendz (Mendy Fliegler)
8) farvarfn gendz (Khayem Bochner)
9) Ver iz a Yid (Herman Taube)
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Contents of Vol. 8.114
January 23, 1999

1) geographical adjectives (Miki Safadi)
2) hoyler shed (Joseph Sherman)
3) Aharon Appelfeld on Yiddish (Bob Werman)
4) Rozhinkes mit mandln (Veronica Belling)
5) meaning of "plotz" (Barbara Lamm)
6) Der Fremder in Translation (Adam Whiteman)
7) Kop, moyekh, magister (Perl Teitelbaum)
8) Why not have the Forward Show on the Internet? (Stephen Dowling)
9) Yiddish for a complete beginner (Elan Freydenson)
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Contents of Vol. 8.115
January 24, 1999

        Ikhil Shraybman. A bal-mekhashef fun yidishn vort.   Part I

1) A kishefmakher fun Rashkev. Araynfir. (Shaya Mitelman)
2) An umfargeslekh bagegenish (Sheva Tsuker)
3) Komentarn (Shaya Mitelman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.116
January 24, 1999

        Ikhil Shraybman   Part II

1) Sheyne, firekekhdike knep (Ikhil Shraybman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.117
January 24, 1999

        Ikhil Shraybman   Part III

1) Mayn ershte libe (Ikhil Shraybman)
2) Vos dos fidele ken (Ikhil Shraybman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.118
January 25, 1999

        Ikhil Shraybman   Part IV

1) Khalutsim (Ikhil Shraybman)
2) Der tish (Ikhil Shraybman)
3) Gete (Ikhil Shraybman)
4) Eybikayt (Ikhil Shraybman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.119
January 25, 1999

        Ikhil Shraybman   Part V

1) Moyshe (Ikhil Shraybman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.120
January 26, 1999

1) Sabina Shpilrein (Joachim Neugroschel)
2) shtetlizing and Yiddishophone - English neologisms? (Iosif Vaisman)
3) Joseph Roth in Yiddish (Jan Jonk)
4) shtat (Peter Kluehs)
5) translations into Yiddish (Daniela Mantovan)
6) Bitter laughter (Ida Selavan-Schwarcz)
7) a finstere gelekhter (Fradle Pomerantz Freidenreich)
8) Yiddish culture in the 15th-17th centuries (Diane Wolfthal)
9) mayn yingele (Ben Fogel)
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Contents of Vol. 8.121
January 26, 1999

1) geografishe adyektivn (Mordkhe Schaechter)
2) geografishe adyektivn (Feygl Infeld Glezer)
3) Shtetl house (Lawrence A. Coben)
4) nitl (A Manaster Ramer)
5) new movie (Yale Strom)
6) Naye redkolegye fun Di Tsukunft (Shaya Mitelman)
7) pamelekh (Rose Robbins)
8) "A Meal for the Poor" (Avrum Yitzkhok Blair/Moishe Mermelstein)
9) treyf, sreyfe, etc. (Bill Weigel)
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Contents of Vol. 8.122
January 28, 1999

1) Shoyel Gutman (avrom brumberg)
2) Rozhinkes mit Mandlen (Herman Taube)
3) Rozhinkes mit mandlen (Jeffrey Veidlinger)
4) butter up (Arre Komar)
5) butter up (Irv Young)
6) plotz (Joshua Ben Litman)
7) plotz (Wolf Krakowski)
8) plotz (Eleanor Siegal)
9) tkhoyr (J. Engelhardt)
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Contents of Vol. 8.123
February 1, 1999

1) YIVO autobiographies (Lisa Epstein)
2) zelig berdichever (Avraham Chasid)
3) Yiddish for a complete beginner (Shimen Kass)
4) suggestions for poetry to set to music (Rhoda (Rokhl) Bernard)
5) Jesus in Yiddish (Gershon Freidlin)
6) "fremde" translation (Liebe Denner)
7) 'Huldah and Bor' (Gilad J. Gevaryahu)
8) treyf, sreyfe, etc. (Rick Turkel)
9) Bashke and scuba diving (Shaya Mitelman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.124
February 1, 1999

1) International Conference on Isaac Bashevis Singer (Seth Wolitz)
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Contents of Vol. 8.125
February 3, 1999

1) YIVO's new address (Zachary M. Baker)
2) neo-shtetlism (Michael Meckler)
3) farfast (Avreml Walters)
4) "Mayn krig mit Hersh Rasseyner" (Sam Guncler)
5) words for relatives (Selwyn Selikowitz)
6) Rozhinkes mit Mandlen (Mikhl Herzog)
7) Nokhamol Rozhinkes Mit Mandlen (Marjorie Schonhaut Hirshan)
8) treife (Avrum-Yankev Amkraut)
9) tkhoyr (Hugh Denman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.126
February 8, 1999

1) Nouns and adjectives of nationality (Charles Jones)
2) yoshke-pandre (Mordkhe Schaechter)
3) Tumbalalaika (Fradle Pomerantz Freidenreich)
4) olevesholom (Lynda Kraar)
5) Huldah and Bor - "Whence the weasel?" (Gilad J. Gevaryahu)
6) khulda (Jeffrey Veidlinger)
7) Rozhinkes mit mandlen (Chana Mlotek)
8) tkhoyr (Shmuel Batt)
9) tkhoyr (Dovid Braun)
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Contents of Vol. 8.127
February 9, 1999

1) farfast (Franklin Gracer, Sam Primack, Ruth Rischall, Itsik Shteyn)
2) farfast (shmuel batt)
3) farfast (Joachim Neugroschel)
4) farfast (Simkhe Drayer)
5) farfast (Sholem Yafe)
6) farfast (Mordkhe Schaechter)
7) Di Tannaim hobn "farfast" di Mishna (Ruth Levine)
8) farfast (gershon winer)
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Contents of Vol. 8.128
February 9, 1999

1) a grus fun Repino! (Martin Horwitz)
2) Line from a play (Bob Werman)
3) New Jewish Museum in Paris and Yiddish (Marvin Meyer Engel)
4) articles from socialist press (Gerben Zaagsma)
5) Yiddish programs in synagogues (Morrie Feller)
6) relatives and horseshoes (elye palevsky)
7) seminar in Jerusalem (Avraham Novershtern)
8) shtat (Mordkhe Schaechter)
9) yiska (Jan Jonk)
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Contents of Vol. 8.129
February 10, 1999

1) "My Quarrel with Hersh Rasseyner" (Gershon Winer)
2) Shulamis (Seth Wolitz)
3) source of a Yiddish poem? (Robert Cohen)
4) quote from Besht (Ovid Jacob)
5) A Clarification (Jerold Frakes)
6) Tumbalalaika (Ida Selavan-Schwarcz)
7) Yoshke Pendrik (Beni Warshawsky)
8) Yoshke Pandre (Matt Hoffman)
9) Jesus in Yiddish (Hershl Bershady)
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Contents of Vol. 8.130
February 18, 1999

1) Leybl Kahn z'l (Itzik Gottesman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.131
March 1, 1999

Mendele's Press Club

1) Yiddish Musical in Moscow (Moscow Times)
2) Yiddish in Vatican (First Things)
3) High price of not having a dictionary (Washington Post)
4) How to say "biological warfare" in Yiddish (Jerusalem Post)
5) Yiddish and the "heart of Zionist ideology" (Forward)
6) Rajzel Zychlinsky (Jewish Bulletin of Northern California)
7) Future of Yiddish culture in Paris (Le Monde)
8) Yiddish in Germany (Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung)
9) Other articles
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Contents of Vol. 8.132
March 15, 1999

1) klal yidish (Feygl Infeld Glezer)
2) book of Yiddish proverbs (Paul Sireci)
3) Yiddish Arthur Conan Doyle (Clifford S. Goldfarb)
4) G. Winer's discussion of Grade (Gitl Dubrovsky)
5) Shneour's Noah Pandre (Marjorie Schonhaut Hirshan)
6) a ditty from Minsker Gubernye (Stanley (Zalman) Matoren)
7) poor judgment, or worse! (Itsik Goldenberg)
    [Moderator's note]
8) ferd's fus (Chane Honig)
9) Song Lyrics (Lorin Sklamberg)
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Contents of Vol. 8.133
March 15, 1999

1) Sholem Aleichem Seminar (David G. Roskies)
2) Yiddish Symposium in Germany (Marion Aptroot)
3) MLA meeting (Merle Bachman)
4) "Mille ans de cultures ashkenazes" (Zachary Baker)
5) YIVO Yiddish Summer Program Alumni Newsletter (Yankl Salant)
6) konkordantsie far _vi kumt di kats ibern vaser?_ (Barry Goldstein)
7) nayster numer Yugntruf (Sholem Berger)
8) Sholom Aleichem Bulletin Board (Robert Waife)
9) iberzetsungn un frantseyzish (Benyomin Moss)
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Contents of Vol. 8.134
March 18, 1999

1) Snowball (Al Grand)
2) "Kumt Zu Gein" (Jacob Nussbaum)
3) a fishl, a vontzik, oyf shabes (Shimon Joffe)
4) Hebrew "khoyfen" and Yiddish "hoyfn" (Sholem Berger)
5) translation of menedzsher (Caraid O'Brien)
6) Henryk Lew (Dana Keren)
7) software for learning Yiddish (Charlotte Frajman)
8) Nozum/nozem, Amsterdam (Charles Jones)
9) Death of a legendary figure (Dan Leeson)
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Contents of Vol. 8.135
March 18, 1999

1) Stempenju in French (Gerben Zaagsma)
2) indefinite article (Mikhoyel Basherives)
3) Israel Zangwill (Linda Conti)
4) Norman Salsitz's "Against All Odds" (Norma Brewer)
5) raising children before 19th century (Norman Simms)
6) poem for Bar Mitzva (Bobbie Silverman)
7) Yiddish poetry on the radio (Heynekh Sapoznik)
8) A frage (Aridoso Parshandoso)
9) Mrs. Harrison's problems have only just begun (Dovid Braun)
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Contents of Vol. 8.136
March 21, 1999

1) Young Bashevis (Larissa Privalskaya)
2) American Lit Assoc. Symposium (Hannah Berliner Fischthal)
3) G. Winer's discussion of Grade (Sam Guncler)
4) Gershon Winer vegn Chayim Grade (Herman Taube)
5) Chaim Grade, intellectual property, and U.S. Congress (Iosif
    Vaisman)
6) konkordantsie far _vi kumt di kats ibern vaser?_ (Barry Goldstein)
7) H. Levik's poem (Frayda Teitelbaum)
8) Seyder parody (Leonard Koenick)
9) name in question (Jennifer (Baltaxe) Kolodner)
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Contents of Vol. 8.137
March 25, 1999

1) Sidre fun der vokh: an eygnartike reshime (Zackary Berger)
2) Israel Zangwill (David Sherman)
3) Israel Zangwill (Sidney Belman)
4) bawdy yidish folksong (Sidney Belman)
5) What to say to a sneeze? (Yankev Lewis)
6) Getting Yiddish book from IEC (Gilles Rozier)
7) nozem (Ariane Zwiers)
8) nozem (Jessica Hummel)
9) nozem (Rene Dirks)
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Contents of Vol. 8.138
March 26, 1999

1) Hoyfn un Khoyfen (Ruben Frankenstein)
2) alkes (Paula Teitelbaum)
3) alkes shney (Ruben Frankenstein)
4) Vegn "alkes" (moyshe kijak)
5) alkes (Irv Young)
6) alkes (Fay Berger)
7) nitl (Marc Sacks)
8) Norman Salsitz's "Against All Odds." (Arn Abramson)
9) Paris and Vienna (Joachim Neugroschel)
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Contents of Vol. 8.139
April 19, 1999

1) Yiddish poetry on the radio (Jennifer Dowling)
2) "Kumt tsu geyn" (Irv Young)
3) "Kumt tsu geyn" (Gilles Rozier)
4) indefinite article (Noyekh Miller)
5) Mezinke tants (Ida Selavan-Schwarcz)
6) lezn oder leyenen (Sidney Belman)
7) Leyvik's poem (Mikhl Herzog)
8) Baltaxe (Mikhl Herzog)
9) thank you (Linda Conti)
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Contents of Vol. 8.140
April 19, 1999

1) Israel Zangwill (Andrey Bredstein)
2) 'Der Dishwasher' (Anne & Lou Rublin)
3) nitl (Mikhl Herzog)
4) Paris and Vienna (Joachim Neugroschel)
5) 'Pariz un Viene' (Jerold Frakes)
6) Pariz un Vyene (Marion Aptroot)
7) Mikolai Gibs (Ada Holtzman)
8) Bar Mitzvah poem (Diana Woll Zurer)
9) a pur shailis fin Englend (S.L.)
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Contents of Vol. 8.141
April 20, 1999

1) Yiddish for toddlers (Steve Cohen)
2) Lomir Yehoyesh romanizirn (Matt Fisher)
3) materialn far a yidish klub (Feygl Infeld Glaser)
4) galkhes (Sam Kweskin)
5) a nayer numer bavebter yid (Sholem Berger un Refoyl Finkel)
6) Yiddish song about Russo-Japanese war (Bill Rodman)
7) broyt mit kiml, beygl (Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett)
8) Kalte shul (Ida Selavan-Schwarcz)
9) Legacy of Yiddish choruses in America (Marion Jacobson)
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Contents of Vol. 8.142
April 20, 1999

1) What to say to a sneeze? (Doodie (David) Ringelblum)
2) What to say to a sneeze? (marcia gruss levinsohn)
3) What to say to a sneeze? (Nathan Kravetz)
4) What to say to a sneeze? (Bert Silver)
5) What to say to a sneeze? (Marvin Meyer Engel)
6) What to say to a sneeze? (Hershl Hartman)
7) What to say to a sneeze? (Elizabeth Ehrlich)
8) What to say to a sneeze? (Mel Poretz)
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Contents of Vol. 8.143
April 22, 1999

1) question of a Japanese Yiddish beginner (Yuichi Shimomura)
2) Kotik's memoir and Jewish studies in the US (Seth Wolitz)
3) a nay lid fun alexander belousov (Feigl I Glaser)
4) a very good Hassidic Yiddish book (Steven Jacobson)
5) "quasi Middle High German" (Marion Aptroot)
6) leyenen (Irv Young)
7) Lezn oder leyenen? (Mordkhe Schaechter)
8) Holocaust songs (Mitja Farber)
9) "shpiln di bombe" (Wolf Krakowski)
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Contents of Vol. 8.144
April 26, 1999

1) mezinke (Sam Kweskin)
2) Mezinke tantz (Rifka Wein)
3) Mezinke Tants (Milt Koosman)
4) Der Dishvasher (Al Grand)
5) khoshever fodem (Marvin Meyer Engel)
6) galkhes/galkes (Mikhl Herzog)
7) Indefinite article (berish goldstein)
8) Yiddish Club Formation (Fishl Kutner)
9) Zangwill (Lilian Falk)
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Contents of Vol. 8.145
April 28, 1999

1) 'Hassidic' books (Perets Mett)
2) A very good Hasidic Yiddish book (Hershl Goodman)
3) Kotik's memoirs (David Assaf)
4) lezn oder leyenen (Gershon Winer)
5) leyenen (pe'rets mett)
6) Zikh vs. Zakh (Al Grand)
7) kalte shuls (Harold Black)
8) Der Shtumer Bettler (Ruth Rischall)
9) Beyglekh (Hershl Hartman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.146
April 29, 1999

1) az me tut a nis, vos tut men tsu zikh aleyn? (Michoel Ronn)
2) sneezes and toddlers (Miriam Isaacs)
3) What to say to a sneeze (Rita Falbel)
4) sneeze (Michael Shapiro)
5) Tsu gezunt, etc. (Sam Kweskin)
6) khoshever fodem (Mekhl Zlotowski)
7) 'Koshere Fodim' (Mendy Fliegler)
8) "Koshere fodem" (Sara Himelstein)
9) koshere (not khoshever) fodem (Itsik Goldenberg)
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Contents of Vol. 8.147
April 29, 1999

1) Seminar in Shefayim (Ida and Joseph Schwarcz)
2) Seminar in Strasbourg (Elanor Reiter)
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Contents of Vol. 8.148
April 30, 1999

1) Reply to David Assaf (Seth Wolitz)
2) "quasi Middle High German" (Vulf Plotkin)
3) tashme (Ruben Frankenstein)
4) di yiddishe sprakh (Stephen Berr)
5) Japanese Yiddish Beginner's Question (Bernard Katz)
6) Russo-Japanese War Lid (Ken (Koppel) Sipser)
7) similarly sounding words (Harvey Varga)
8) leynen - lezn (Joachim Neugroschel)
9) Tseylem kop (Faith Jones)
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Contents of Vol. 8.149
May 4, 1999

1) lernen (Liebe Denner)
2) suppletion in verb inflection (Ljuba Veselinova)
3) Mezinke Tantz (Bernard Katz)
4) Dzhigan un Shumakher (Gilles Rozier)
5) zikh or zakh (Mikhl Herzog)
6) zikh or zakh (Shmuel Batt)
7) zikh, zakh, and mikh (Sam Kweskin)
8) zikh or zakh (Feygl Infeld Glezer)
9) zikh or zakh (Hugh Denman)
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Contents of Vol. 8.150
May 4, 1999

1) quasi Middle High German (Marion Aptroot)
2) Judendeutsch -- Western Yiddish? (Harold L. Orbach)
3) Strasbourg (Harry Krane)
4) Seminar in Strasbourg (Esteban Avey)
5) Letter from Strassbourg (Leo Secunda)
6) dates (Sheva Tsuker)
7) Khsidishe mayses (Yankev Lewis)
8) lekakh, arbes (Gabriella Safran)
9) kalte schul (Lillian Leavitt)
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Contents of Vol. 8.151
May 6, 1999

1) dermonung fun der fishman-fundatsiye (Joshua Fishman)
2) Gezukht: materialn tsu "Der bavebter yid" (Sholem Berger)
3) Mame-Loshn '99 (Stephen Dowling)
4) tseylem kop (Mikhoyel Basherives)
5) tseylem kop (Hershl Hartman)
6) Rhymed phrases and tseylem-kop (Marti Krow-Lucal)
7) rhymes and Yiddish in America (Sam Kweskin)
8) similarly sounding words (Michael Meckler)
9) lullaby (Gie Laenen)
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Contents of Vol. 8.152
May 12, 1999

1) Rothschild letters (Marion Aptroot)
2) Yiddish communities (Dan Gilman)
3) Khsidishe mayses (Burton (Berel) Leiser)
4) Old/Middle Yiddish in Transliteration (A Manaster Ramer)
5) kalte shul (Andrey Bredstein)
6) Boris Tomaszewski and Natan Gross (Moyshe-Shaye Steinlauf)
7) Zikh, Mikh etc. (Miriam Isaacs)
8) zikh/zakh (Sylvia Schildt)
9) Feet and legs (Yankev Lewis)
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Contents of Vol. 8.153
May 13, 1999

    [Moderator's note]
1) Yiddish in today's America (Janet Hadda)
2) The life and death of Yiddish (Iosif Vaisman)
3) Response to Iosif Vaisman's letter (Janet Hadda)
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Contents of Vol. 8.153a
May 20, 1999

1) Yiddish in Contemporary American Culture (Janet Hadda)
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