In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.
KNAIDEL
Etymology
Noun
knaidel (plural knaidels or knaidlach or knaidloch)
A type of dumpling eaten by Jews during Passover.
Synonyms
• (dumpling eaten at Passover): matzo ball
Source: Wiktionary
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