Q: What's yiches?
A: Family status or prestige
"The highest yiches attaches to the man of learning,"
wrote Leo Rosten in The Joys of Yiddish. Yiches refers
to "more than pedigree," according to Rosten. Yiches "must
be deserved, earned as well as inherited." |
Have we got yiches!
A table of contents
Chapter 1 Handball champion
Doug Glatt
Our own Lance Armstrong and then some
Chapter 2 Walks the walk
Bruce Rogers of
Nashville
Chapter 3 Dr.
Sandi Isaacson is making a difference in the lives of Kansas
City's most troubled teens |
