What's On The Agenda?
I'll meet you in the lobby! Located in the Catskills, this popular resort is where many Jews spent their holidays and summer vacations
What is the Concord?
Emma was highly involved in, and later president of the region of this famous Jewish women’s organization, honored with several accolades and awards
What is Hadassah?
Be sure to drink your milk and take your calcium pills, you’ll need strong bones if you experience one of “these” from Emma
What is a Squeezie or Papa Johnson?
Luck be a lady! Emma is always on a roll when she plays her favorite casino game
What is Craps?
If you're ____ and you know it, clap your hands! The Arabic word for THIS feeling; what you can’t help but feel when you’re around Emma
What is Mabsoot?
Where Emma and Lester first met
What is Florida?
Some may consider it Emma lore, this legendary woman certainly kept busy, purchasing many a home
Who is Margie?
"Be fruitful and multiply", Emma is wont to exclaim! And her grandchildren have heeded her advice, with Emma having THIS many great grandchildren
A classic tv show that enjoyed a brief reboot with host Leslie Jones, this grocery store themed competition was a staple in the Pahuskin household
What is Supermarket Sweep?
A single word of blessing or well-wishes
What is Alamak?
For a summer getaway, Emma would take her family to this seaside spot by the Jersey Shore to visit her sister Sally
What is Bradley Beach?
Part of the class of 1943, Emma graduated from THIS high school in Brooklyn
What is Lafayette?
One of Emma’s favorite phrases, she exclaims “G-d kissed you!" when admiring these features on a person’s face
What are dimples?
Whether it’s getting her hair styled by the one and only Dana, or a quick visit with Julie to spruce up her nails, Emma has an old fashioned way of referring to THIS particular kind of establishment
What is the Beauty Parlor?
This phrase is often said with a shrug, conceding a lack of knowledge
What is Ma baref?
Emma’s favorite country she ever visited; also the name of a food
What is Turkey?
One of Emma's former jobs in New York City (she can still give you directions how to get there) - right off the Canal Street stop
What is Benoit & Perez?
Born and raised in Brooklyn, this is the address of the 10 little Grazis
What is 65th Street?
With any visit to a restaurant, Emma is a little guilty of filling up on THIS simple and appetizing item before her entree arrives. She can’t help it! She’s a ____ eater!
What is bread?
A bushel and a peck! You bet your pretty neck that Emma would say this to you
What is Ana behebak?
This boutique agency, formerly located in West Hartford, was where Emma booked countless clients’ vacations to destinations near and far
What is Tour & Travel?
Emma and her sister Sally were members of THIS organization that worked alongside Armed Forces members in the 1940s
What is the Women's Service League?
From his favorite spot on the couch reading the Hartford Courant and watching Jerry Springer or Maury, Lester would typically plead with Emma to stop doing “this”, another word for yelling
What is Hollering?
Not knowing this would be a big mistake. Huge! Emma's favorite romantic film starring Julia Roberts and Richard Gere
What is Pretty Woman?
Emma seeing a photo of The David by Michael Angelo was the impetus for this Arabic lesson. The word meaning “naked”
What is Bezilit?