Jacket makers, trousers makers, vest makers, hat makers, gloves makers…. They made clothes, put patches, mended and pressed clothes… they never mixed wool and silk threads…
Odessa and Berdichev, Zhitomir and Uman – each Jewish community had its own tailor. Clothes-making was in their blood and in their surnames: Shneiders and Nadels, Shermans and Nudels, meaning tailors, scissors, thread and needles….iYiddish Yiddish – beginning with the 10th century, the language of Ashkenazi, the eastern European Jews, spoken by about 11 million Jews all over the world at the beginning of the 20th century., Yiddish, Yiddish….
