"Bubbe" translates to grandmother. As in, "My Bubbe makes the greatest Chicken matzo ball soup in the universe!" or "I just don't know how to handle this issue, lemme talk...
"Chutzpah" is Yiddush for guts, audacity, self-confidence. For example, "That Sarah Silverman's got chutzpah I'll say!" or "It took a lot of chutzpah for Muriel to go back to school...
Mensch means "a person of great integrity and honor." Used in a sentence, "That Bernie Sanders is such a mensch." or "Judy is quite a mensch for founding the temple...
Our great-grandparents popularized the Yiddish phrase over generations. Arguably the most well-known and exclaimed Yiddish words meaning "woe is me." Whether you've burned the brisket or you're running late getting...
"Schlep" is Yiddish for "toting or dragging around." Used in a sentence, "Oy I had to schlep around the entire Valley to buy everything for the Seder." or "I was...
