Flying a Yiddishkeit (neighborhoods, live in, Jewish) - New York City - New York (NY) - City-Data Forum

Mouldy Old Schmo · 07-11-2012, 09:49 AM

Anyone here live in a Ashkenazi Jewish neighborhood and/or speak Yiddish?

=Lavender= · 07-11-2012, 09:58 AM

Mouldy Old Schmo · 07-11-2012, 10:00 AM

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Originally Posted by =Lavender=

why?

Well, there are a lot of NYC neighborhoods like that and I assume a few of those who post in the NYC forum live there.

Alkonost · 07-11-2012, 10:05 AM

I don't live in an Ashkenazi neighborhood but I love learning Yiddish sayings, it's fun.

uhmog · 07-11-2012, 08:50 PM

Go to South Williamsburg. It's a whole different world.

=Lavender= · 07-12-2012, 01:29 AM

and Boro Park. Oye Gavelt I have spent the high hollies in both billyburg and BP and it was a whole different world. but it was a great exp. for me.

=Lavender= · 07-12-2012, 01:30 AM

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Originally Posted by Mouldy Old Schmo

Well, there are a lot of NYC neighborhoods like that and I assume a few of those who post in the NYC forum live there.

stil. don't understand why your asking?

do you want a translation of a verd or somethin

oye vey

7 Wishes · 07-12-2012, 07:22 AM

Outside of Hasidim, only the very oldest generation of Jews know/speak Yiddish anymore.....

r small · 07-12-2012, 08:07 AM

Ken zein.

=Lavender= · 07-12-2012, 09:13 AM