Re: [Cz-L] yiddish

*Yes**
*


  Gregor von Rezzori, who was goy, was born in Czernowitzer. von
  Rezzori was novelist who spoke perfect Yddish.

Arthur

Helene Spacek wrote:
> My grandfather, Lorenz Kopecki, who came from Czernowitz, to Canada,
> in 1911 or so, spoke fluent Yiddish and 12 other languages. He was a
> Brick Mason and traveled all over Europe (while still living there).
> He was about 26 years old when they left for Canada. We still don't
> know if he himself was Jewish like his wife. So, I have a question.
> Would someone who is not Jewish speak fluent Yiddish?
>
> Thanks to anyone who has an idea on this subject.
>
> Helene Spacek
>


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