Jewish Word | Verklempt: The Yiddish Word that Wasn’t
Borrowed from Yiddish and launched into the cultural stratosphere by a Canadian comedian and his Jewish mother-in-law, “verklempt” keeps evolving.
Borrowed from Yiddish and launched into the cultural stratosphere by a Canadian comedian and his Jewish mother-in-law, “verklempt” keeps evolving.
“I think influence from the left has maybe changed his tune or his actions with regards to Israel.”
“Biden should be replaced immediately for the sake of the country.”
“I wish the Democrats could have come up with an alternative (to Biden).”
“I knew that Trump’s goals were to pack the courts with conservative judges who will allow him to do whatever he wants to do without consequences.”
“I work on a college campus, so I am very concerned about the role that the campus or institutions of higher education are supposed to play in our society and how much they’re failing at that mission.”
“Nobody’s talking about whether they want Trump or Biden, but a lot of people are really looking forward to this political silly season being over.”
“He is the creature whose yells make night hideous, and whose wares make dreams that poison sleep,” began a Nashville newspaper’s 1886 characterization of the wienerwurst vendor.
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