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Words on Fire: The Unfinished Story of Yiddish (4th Edition) by Dovid Katz Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2007 ISBN-10: 0-465-03730-5 / 0465037305 ISBN-13: 978-0-465-03730-8 / 9780465037308 Words on Fire offers a rich, engaging account of the history and evolution of the Yiddish language. Drawing on almost thirty years of scholarship, prominent Yiddish scholar Dovid Katz traces the origins of Yiddish back to the Europe of a thousand years ago, and shows how those origins are themselves |