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Word Mavens

Saturday, November 28, 2020 12 Kislev 5781

8:00 PM - 9:00 PMZoom

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The Word Mavens will entertain and engage you with their humorous, fact- filled look at Jewish holidays, customs, foods, and more. They will share funny stories, Yiddishisms, beloved traditions and little-known facts they uncovered while writing their best-selling Dictionary of Jewish Words and their new book, The Whole Spiel: Funny Essays About Digital Nudniks, Seder Selfies and Chicken Soup Memories.You can find the books on Amazon here.  

This event is FREE to Women of SSTTE and Brotherhood members.  $10 for Synagogue members, $18 for non-members.  Zoom link will be sent out on Wednesday, November 25 ONLY to those that register.

To round out their hour-long program, they’ll answer questions like:

  • Why is Martha Stewart a maven?
  • What kind of fish is gefillte?
  • Do you have to give the kids gifts all eight nights of Chanukah?
  • Why did a newspaper report that the Pope was schmoozing?
  • What’s the difference between shnecken and rugelach?
  • Why are there so many Yiddish words for a no-goodnik?

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