CIYCL YIDDISH CULTURAL PROGRAMMING - The Origins of Yiddish Language and Ashkenazic Jews - K. Weiser

Dr. Kalman Weiser provides an in-depth overview of new and old theories about the origins of Yiddish language and the Ashkenazic Jews with whom Yiddish is associated. (In English, Recorded via Zoom February 13, 2022)

[@peggylanton6384]

It was an excellent overview. Enjoyed it very much .

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Who are the Sorbian people. Does he mean Serbian?

[@Manfred19840804]

Sorbs/Wends. A slavic exclave whose homeland is within Germany.

[@skellagyook]

They're a Western Slavic people, closer to Czechs. (Serbians are Southern Slavic.)