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YWOTD: Shmendrik, Shmendrek, Schmendrick

How do we call someone “a jerk” or “a stupid person” or “a fool” in Yiddish? For the answer, continue reading. From The Yiddish Handbook: 40 Words You Should Know, we find: 28. shmendrik A jerk, a stupid person, popularized … Continue reading

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