Yiddishkeit

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Yiddishkeit englanniksi

  1. Jewishness; the Jewish way of life, particularly Ashkenazi and Yiddish culture.

  2. {{quote-book|en|year=1892|author=Israel Zangwill|title=The Grandchildren of the Ghetto|location=London|publisher=J.M. Dent|chapter=12|page=175|url=https://archive.org/details/grandchildrenofg00zanguoft

  3. 1969, ''(w)'', ''(w)'', New York: Anchor Books, 2005, Chapter Six,

  4. “In America, everything is called Yiddishkeit,” Rav Kalman said. “A Jew travels to synagogue on Shabbos in his car, that is called Yiddishkeit. A Jew eats ham but gives money to philanthropy, that is called Yiddishkeit. A Jew prays three times a year but is a member of a synagogue, that is called Yiddishkeit. Judaism”—he pronounced the word in English, contemptuously: Joo-dah-eeism—“everything in America calls itself Judaism.”
  5. 2000, (w) (translator), “The ''Shochet''’s Wife” in ''More Stories from My Father’s Court'' by (w) (1956), New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, p. 17,https://archive.org/details/morestoriesfromm00sing

  6. He wants a loose girl, a bareheaded piece who doesn’t keep Yiddishkeit.