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Where did Yiddish come from?
Published 3 years, 4 months ago
Description
Yiddish was the spoken language of most European Jews (Ashkenazim) and their descendants for almost 1,000 years. Why did European Jews start speaking Yiddish? How did the Yiddish language evolve? Where is Yiddish still spoken today?
A discussion about the origins and evolution of Yiddish.