| A | B |
| apron | piece of clothing that protects other clothes |
| babushka | scarf worn over the head and tied under the chin |
| bouquet | bunch of flowers |
| bride | woman about to be married or just married |
| celebrate | have special activities in honor of an event |
| engaged | promised in marriage |
| husband | man who is married |
| nightdress | loose garment worn in bed |
| quilt | bed cover made of pieces of cloth sewn together |
| tablecloth | cloth for covering a table, used especially at meals |
| wedding huppa | cloth supported on poles that a couple stands under when being married |
| overcoat | long coat worn in the winter |
| hauling | carrying |
| wagon | cart with wheels |
| pebbles | small stones |
| shallow water | water that is not deep |
| scraps | small pieces |
| border | edge |
| prayers | words spoken to God |
| the Sabbath | Saturday, the Jewish day of rest and worship |
| challah | bread that is shaped by twisting |
| wealth | plenty of money and nice things |
| hankie | handkerchief |
| hunger | the pain of not eating |
| raisins | dried grapes |
| Jew | people who religion is Judaism |