Monday, 21 March 2016

MOYSHE HALEVI

MOYSHE HALEVI
            He was the author of a Yiddish-French dictionary, with a French grammar, explained in Yiddish, and with French sayings translated into Yiddish: (1) “if you help yourself, God will help you”; (2) “in a land of the blind, even a one-eyed man is Tsar”; (3) “women who are angels in synagogue are devils in the home”; (4) “with a judgment don’t hurry, listen, investigate both sides” (Warsaw, 1894), 118 pp.  Biographical details remain unknown.


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