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Originally Posted by Tom
Mr. Classy weighs in.
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Right.
Mensch (Yiddish: מענטש, mentsh, from Middle High German Mensch, from Old High German mennisco; akin to Old English human being, man) means "a person of integrity and honor". According to Leo Rosten, a mensch is "someone to admire and emulate, someone of noble character. A person of integrity, morality, dignity, with a sense of what is right and responsible.
It don’t get any classier than that.