The name of this, a thin pancake filled with cheese or fruit, is from the Yiddish
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the Kabbalistic term for evil, which is extraneous to, and concealing of, the kernel 
of... [DOC] [TLE] Blintz | Define Blintz at Dictionary.com [PAR] a thin pancake folded or rolled around a filling, as of cheese or fruit, and fried or 
... 1900-05; < Yiddish blintse; compare Byelorussian blints-, stem of blints,... [DOC] [TLE] Blintz dictionary definition | blintz defined - YourDictionary [PAR] a thin pancake rolled with a filling of cottage cheese, fruit, etc.