Yiddishkeit: Jewish Vernacular and the New Land #1

Yiddishkeit: Jewish Vernacular and the New Land — Amulet Books

Issue: #1

Yiddish is everywhere. We hear words like nosh, schlep, and schmutz all the time, but how did these words come to pepper American English? In Yiddishkeit: Jewish Vernacular and the New Land, Harvey Pekar and Paul Buhle trace the influence of Yiddish from medieval Europe to the tenements of New York’s Lower East Side. This comics anthology contains original stories by notable writers and artists su...

Creators: Allen Lewis Rickman, Barry Deutsch, Charles Kochman, Dan Archer, Danny Fingeroth, Dave Wagner, David Lasky, Ellis Rosen, Gary Dumm, Harvey Pekar, Hershl Hartman, Janice Chiang, Joe Zabel, Joel Schechter, Marvin Friedman, Misha Beletsky, Nathaniel Buchwald, Neil Kleid, Nick Thorkelson, Paul Buhle