Yiddish For Dummies [Mīkstie vāki]

The effective For Dummies language learning method—now available for Yiddish!

Yiddish is a colorful and expressive language—Yiddish For Dummies will help you go beyond schlepping and schmoozing. You'll learn all the basics you need to start speaking Yiddish conversationally and with confidence. This easy-to-understand resource provides clear and straightforward coverage of Yiddish grammar and phrases for everyday situations, with a wealth of social and cultural references to provide context. With practice exercises and games, along with straightforward instructions for proper pronunciation, you'll be speaking Yiddish in no time.

• Gain a basic understanding of Yiddish grammar and vocabulary
• Learn words and phrases for everyday communication
• Connect with Jewish culture and history
• Become conversant in Yiddish—the fast and easy way

Yiddish For Dummies is for readers of all ages who need a helpful starting point in the quest to learn Yiddish. Improve your Yiddish vocabulary, brush up on grammar, and, of course, learn all the Yiddish slang.