Re: [Cz-L] auf zeluches

of Zeluches is the corruption of the Hebrew  להכעיס"to
irritate/provoke somebody."I know a  Yiddish aphorism, which I hope
will not hurt any one's feeling: God does all of Zeluches; has a man
money to buy the best food, he cannot eat for health problems, a poor
man can eat everything, but has no money to buy and similar examples.
But, what can we do? he is smart stays in heaven and we can only shout
and cry; if he he would come down, we would show him our opinion about
his behaviour, we would break his bones. We have the evidence: the
other god came down to earth, and...
Paul Heger

On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 10:08 PM, Dr. Martin Ungar
<drmartin.ungar_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
> [Please post on Plain Text --thanks]
>
> The other day, someone mentioned the Yiddish word:* Nasbetku* whose origin
> is Ukrainian. However, there is another
> Yiddish word:* ...auf Zeluches*. Both have the same meaning, e.g. to do
> something out of sheer spite.
> With best wishes,
> Martin Unga
>

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