A Dictionary of Epithets and Terms of Address
‘Kindhearted Leventhal, you deep Hebrew…’ says a character in Saul Bellow’s The Victim. The vocative is unusual in a modern text, though there is some justification in using it as a synonym for ‘Jew’. More frequently in modern times it refers to the Hebrew language.
This is the complete article, containing 46 words
(approx. 1 page at 300 words per page).
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