Ellen Scolnic and Joyce Eisenberg
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Joyce Eisenberg and Ellen Scolnic, also known as The Word Mavens, are the authors of the Dictionary of Jewish Words, Stuff Every Grandmother Should Know, and The Whole Spiel: Funny essays about digital nudniks, seder selfies and chicken soup memories. They can be reached at thewordmavens.com.