Frumspeak: The First Dictionary of Yeshivish by Chaim M. Weiser National Jewish Book Award Winner to their delight

to their delight

attractive and strong-willed

The twin threads binding these women together

original research

I discovered that we had a prolific Yiddish writer in the family

Frumspeak: The First Dictionary of Yeshivish by Chaim M. Weiser National Jewish Book Award Winner to their delightFrumspeak examines the unique linguistic habits of Orthodox, native born Americans. This book seeks to draw comparisons with parallel phenomena of Jewish linguistic creation including Yiddish and Ladino and reaches into the linguistic consciousness of the American Orthodox community to reveal how that community thinks, communicates, and educates. The Jewish religion molds the character of this community and determines how it works, builds a home life,