LIFESTYLE → ENDNOTE Issue 902 · March 9, 2022

Beyond Words

Finally, the answers that have been eluding you

Beyond Words

Why doesn’t the rabbi know the deaf man in the shteeble passed away? Why were the East Side Bums talking about the Dodgers in 1965 when they moved to L.A. in 1958? And why was a cow and not a horse an example of good table manners — did the family own a cow back in Krenitz?

Finally, the answers that have been eluding you

Song: “Deaf Man in the Shteeble”

Album: Country Yossi and the Shteeble Hoppers (Vol. 4), Captured

Lyrics: “And suddenly the chazzan
He comes rushing through the door.
He’s wearing his white chazzan’s hat,
He’s never worn before”

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