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Yiddish

Yiddish, historically Judeo-German, is a West Germanic language historically spoken by Ashkenazi Jews. It originated in 9th-century Central Europe, and provided the nascent Ashkenazi community with a vernacular based on High German fused with many elements taken from Hebrew and to some extent Aramaic. (Wikipedia)

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The Medieval Jewish Empire of Khazaria

This is a rather long episode with guest co-host Gerron telling the story of the medieval jewish...