bobes

LANE: We started calling her the baby, the babe, then it turned into the bobes and then we call her boby.

CNN Transcript May 12, 2005 2005

Then that turned into the bobes, and then we call her bobee.

CNN Transcript May 10, 2005 2005

The eminent Yiddish-Hebrew writer and critic Dovid Frishman helped Ulinover to publish a book of poems, Der bobes oytser (Grandmother’s Treasure, Warsaw 1922), to which he contributed an enthusiastic introduction.

Miryam Ulinover. 2009

Warsaw: 1922; Der bobes oytser/Ha-ozar shel ha-savta (Grandmother’s Treasure, bilingual Yiddish-Hebrew).

Miryam Ulinover. 2009

The outstanding embodiment of these aspects of modern women’s poetry in Yiddish was Miriam Ulinover, whose book of poems bore the outspoken title Der bobes oytser (My grandmother’s treasure; Warsaw, 1922).

Yiddish: Women's Poetry. 2009