Re: sher or shers

[Owen Davidson <owend...>]

I just assumed that "shers," as found on some record titles, was simply the 
(English) plural, indicating that the
selection was a medley.

Owen

Reyzl Kalifowicz-Waletzky wrote:

> I haven't been to your web page yet, but sher is right and freylakhs is 
> right.  But note corrected transliteration.
>
> Reyzl
>
> ----------
> From:  Helen Winkler [SMTP:winklerh (at) hotmail(dot)com]
> Sent:  Wednesday, January 05, 2000 10:45 AM
> To:  World music from a Jewish slant
> Subject:  sher or shers
>
> Someone pointed out to me that the dance that I had called "Freilach" on my
> web page should have been "freylekhs."  That's now been corrected.  I notice
> sher is sometimes written as shers.  How should the dance be titled?  Have I
> made any other mistakes in transliteration (I don't speak Yiddish).
> All comments welcome.
>
> Helen Winkler
> Helen's Yiddish Dance Page
> http://www.angelfire.com/ns/helenwinkler
> winklerh (at) hotmail(dot)com
>
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Owen Davidson
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