The latest word from Harold Ticktin's Yiddish Vinkl is getroyen, meaning to trust; confide in.
Did you know that the multi-talented star James Cagney could speak Yiddish? If not, read this amusing article! (I liked learning that "one of the Warner brothers warned a colleague about to meet with Cagney that 'der goy farshteyt yidish' — this gentile speaks Yiddish.")
Wednesday, June 27, 2018
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