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Chulent, Worms is in Germany. All Germans spoke midieval German . How do you explain Polish Jews speaking German ? Until the movement of Jews to Poland our primary language was always the language of the host country. If the Jews who moved to Poland had adopted Polish, there would be no Yiddish. Ironically, centuries later the Jews who remained in Germany looked down upon their Polish cousins