spoof onomastics lecture

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Sarah Benor

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Feb 27, 2024, 11:48:26 AM2/27/24
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When you have 9 minutes, I think you'll get a kick out of this spoof lecture I gave about the Jewish origin of vehicle names:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBmYgwnASYA

Sarah Bunin Benor
Director, Jewish Language Project
Professor of Contemporary Jewish Studies and Linguistics
Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion

Reuven Chaim Klein

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Feb 28, 2024, 3:40:05 AM2/28/24
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Thank you for making me laugh. I really needed that. I loved the dead-pan delivery. 
But my wife insists that Maserati actually comes from the word Mesorati.

Shalom & Kol Tuv,

Reuven Chaim Klein

Beitar Illit, Israel

Author of: God versus Gods Lashon HaKodesh

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