shtetl in English

noun
1
a small Jewish town or village in eastern Europe.
These early Zionist leaders knew of course that religion had preserved Jewish identity in the ghettos and shtetls of Europe, but in the modern Jewish state, they felt there would be no need for it.

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1. " And my grandfather, the boy who saved his life, was the shtetl bugler. "

2. 5 The elements of YlDishkait are often nostalgically drawn from the values exhibited in SHTEtl life.

3. Out of Rainbow's lips comes my rendition of a little amorous ditty from a shtetl on the banks of the River Vistula.

4. Inheriting his father's Cinematograph, the young Motl Mendl is persuaded to settle in the shtetl and document local life in moving pictures