What are "baby-killer" pills?
What shall the girl sent to buy Zeller ask for at the vegetable store?
Why is being on your own always said to be "alone as a dog"?
And what might happen to the moon if they don't stop bothering it?
In The Shaddely-Babbelies, Ilana Rosen, a professor of folk and documentary literature, revisits her childhood and adolescence in Jerusalem of the 1960s and 1970s, in a family whose parents had lived...