[Avodah] HaShem as God's Name

Richard Wolpoe rabbirichwolpoe at gmail.com
Tue Sep 23 19:19:40 PDT 2008


On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 6:35 AM, Danny Schoemann <doniels at gmail.com> wrote:

> :..
>
> - My Yekkishe grandparents OB"M used to refer to Him as "Der Lieber
> Gctt" in coversation,
> - Danny


IN genral German's use this phrase.  a popular Gemran interjection or
exclamation is
Ach der [or Du] Lieber Gott

FWIW The Geramn Roedelheim Siddurim translate YKVK as EWIGE [Eibishter more
or less in Yiddish] which means ETERNAL.


-- 
Kesiva vaChasima Tova
Best Wishes for the New Year 5769
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