[Avodah] HaShem as God's Name

[Zev Sero]

Richard Wolpoe wrote:

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

Sorry, these two words are not at all related.  "Ewiger" in German, or
"eibiker" in Yiddish, means "Eternal"; "oibershter" in Yiddish
("eibershter" in Litvish) is "oberster" in German, and means "Highest".

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