Ge-Shmak - Episode 1
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Quarantined coffee talk conversations with my Aunt Blanche. We learn a Yiddish word of the day, how to incorporate Yiddish into daily vernacular, and discuss Pop Culture. The word of the day is, Ge-Shmak.  Blanche is hunkering down in her NYC apartment, feeling like her wings have been clipped during week 2 of the coronavirus quarantine. Is Governor Cuomo  "Ge-shamk?"
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