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12 | OCTOBER 3 • 2019 

Yom Kippur

Eib ich zitz or eib ich shtay
Dos der Rebbe has to say. 
And oy, ich vil shayn eppes essn
essn
Ober can ich shayn fargassn?
Dos is Yom Kippur day, today.

Eib ich zitz: If I sit
Shtay: Stand
Dos der Rebbe: This the rabbi
Ich vil shayn eppes essn: I want 
to eat something 
Ober can ich shayn fargessn?
But can I already forget?

By Rachel Kapen

Yiddish Limerick

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