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The word Yiddish derives from the German judisch ' Jewish. ' The principal parent of Yiddish is High German, the form of German encountered by Jewish settlers from northern France in the eleventh century.
Yiddish derives from the German judisch 'Jewish. Principal parent of Yiddish is High German, the form encountered by Jewish settlers from northern France

"If it were not for the services they provide us, the older persons would not be able to get around to do our business, such as visits to doctors, grocery and drug stores."
"If it were not for their services, us elderly would not be able to get around to visit doctors, grocery stores and drug stores."

The WSJ notes that the just-concluded football / TV deal will probably mean even steeper cable bills in the near future. Some local cable companies, the paper says, expect the fees they'll pay ESPN to go up more than 20 percent.
The WSJ notes concluded football / TV deal will probably mean even steeper cable bills in the future, the paper says some cable companies expect fees they pay ESPN to rise