Katz, Molly
Jewish as a Second Language
- ISBN 13:
- 9780761158400
- author:
- Katz, Molly
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Workman Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 182
- Dimensions:
- 18.9 x 14.1 x 1.2 cm
- Genre:
- Humour
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Jewish as a Second Language: A Field Guide to Jewish Language and Culture. This humorous guidebook offers insight into the complexities of everyday speech in Jewish culture. Molly Katz shares her expertise on how to navigate the nuances of Jewish language, including common phrases, idioms, and expressions that may be unfamiliar to non-Jews. From the Four Basic Shrugs to acronyms to avoid, this book provides a lighthearted look at the intricacies of Jewish communication. It also explores differences in hobbies, interests, and behaviors between Jews and non-Jews, offering a unique perspective on cultural differences. With its engaging tone and approachable style, Jewish as a Second Language is an entertaining read that will leave you with a better understanding of this fascinating aspect of Jewish culture.