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Title: A Lodge Meeting -- אַ לאָדש מיִטונג
On album: V-005(b) (Variety Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID: 421
Artist Mintz, Eli and Benjamin Fishbein
First line: Brider un shvester in...deklar ikh aykh az der meitung iz...
First line (Yiddish):ברידער און שװעסטער אין...דעקלער איך אײַך אַז דער מיִטונג איז..
Language: Yiddish
Style: Spoken Word
Title: A Khasene In Brownsville -- אַ חתונה אין בראָנסװיל
Author: Fuchs, Leo -- פֿוקס, לעאָ
Genre: Theatre/Shund/Vaudeville
Subject: Wedding/Brownsville/Place/Gifts
Song Comment: Same melody as "Unter Belzer Himlen"
On album: V-005(b) (Variety Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID: 300
Artist Fuchs, Leo -- פֿוקס, לעאָ
First line: A khasene in vaudville, a khasene in brownsville,
First line (Yiddish):אַ חתונה אין װאַודװיל, אַ חתונה אין בראָנסװיל,
Track comment: Same melody as "Unter Belzer Himlen"
Language: Yiddish
Style: Theatre/Vaudeville/Klezmer
Title: Av Harakhamim (Goldsmith) -- אב הרחמים (גאָלדשמיד)
Composer: Goldsmith, Emmanuel S.
Genre: Religious/Liturgy/Prayer
Subject: Mercy/Memorial/Martyrs/Yizkor
Origin: Alb V-003(b)/Alb B-032(a)/Alb K-047(d)/
Transliteration: Alb V-003(b)/Alb B-032(a)/Alb K-047(d)/
Translation: Alb V-003(b)/Alb B-032(a)/Alb K-047(d)/Vorbei 255
Additional song notes: "Father of Mercies"
On album: V-005(b) (Variety Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID: 1623
Vocal Oysher, Freydele -- אױשער, פֿרײדעלע
Language: Hebrew
Title: Di Velt Iz A Teater -- די װעלט איז אַ טעאַטער
On album: V-005(b) (Variety Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID: 3798
Artist Picon, Molly -- פּיקאָן, מאָלי
First line: Di gantse velt iz a teater, un mir ale zen di aktorn
First line:די גאַנצע װעלט איז אַ טעטער, און מיר אַלע זען די אַקטאָרן,
Language: Yiddish/English
Title: Ma Nishtana (Malavasky) -- די פֿיר קשיות (מאַלאַװאַסקי)
Genre: Holiday/Ritual/Hagadah
Subject: Passover/Four Questions/Father/Difference/Night
Origin: Coopersmith NJS 52/Alb G-017(a)/Cardozo 90, 91
Transliteration: Coopersmith NJS 52/Alb G-017(a)/Alb C-047(a)/Cardozo 90, 91
Translation: Coopersmith NJS 52/G-017(a)/CD C-047(a)/Cardozo 90, 91
On album: V-005(b) (Variety Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID: 3555
Vocal Malavsky Family Choir
First line: Tate, tate, ikh vil dir fregn di fir kashes,
First line:טאַטע, טאַטע, איך װיל דיר פֿרעגן די פֿיר קשיות
Language: Yiddish/Hebrew
Style: Concert/Chant
Title: Dayenu (If Today You're Feeling Healthy) -- דינוּ (איף טאָדײ יאָר פֿיִלינג העלטי)
Author: Jaffe, Moe
Author: Morse
Author: Hardt
Genre: Adaptation/Satisfaction
Subject: Thankfullness
Song Comment: English Adaption
On album: V-005(b) (Variety Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID: 2915
Vocal Burton Sisters
First line: Da da dayenu, sing da da dayenu, and with dayenu you'll...
Language: English
Style: Klezmer/Jazz/Duet
Title: Freylekh Zayn -- פֿרײלעך זײַן
Author: Wilner, Max -- װילנער, מאַקס
Genre: Humorous/Vaudville/Novelty
Subject: Beggar/Errant Wife/Family/Shabos Kugel/Return
Song Comment: Khasidic-Scat incorporated as part of music
Transliteration: Alb K-029(i)
Translation: Alb K-029(i)
On album: V-005(b) (Variety Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID: 5397
Artist Wilner, Max -- װילנער, מאַקס
First line: A lidl zing ikh itst far aykh, vos iz a mekhaye,
First line (Yiddish):אַ לידל זינג איך איצט פֿאַר אײַך, װאָס איז אַ מחיה,
Language: Yiddish
Style: Theatre/Humorous
Title: Israeli Medley (Marlin Sisters)
On album: V-005(b) (Variety Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID: 7538
Artist Marlin Sisters
Track comment: Samkheynu, Ve'tahr Libeynu, Hava Nagila, Bialiks Nigun,
Title: Hava Nagila (Medley) -- הבה נגילה
On album: V-005(b) (Variety Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID: 6263
Vocal Marlin Sisters
First line: Hava nagila, venismekha. hava neranena, venismakha. Uru...
First line (Hebrew):הבה נגילה ושׂמחה. הבה נרננה, ונשׂמחה. עורוּ אחים בּלב שׂמח.
Language: Hebrew
Title: Khupe Tants -- חופּה טאַנץ
On album: V-005(b) (Variety Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID: 8325
Author Jacobs, Jacob -- זשאַקאָבס, זשאַקאָב
Composer Ellstein, Abe -- עלשטײַן, אײב
Vocal Rechtzeit, Seymour -- רעכצײַט, סימאָר
First line: Hert zikh oys, in a reye, ot azoy shtel zikh oys, do a meydl
First line:הערט זיך אױס, אין אַ רײע, אָט אַזױ שטעל זיך אױס, דו אַ מײדל,
Title: Nign Bialik (Medley) -- ניגון ביאַליק
On album: V-005(b) (Variety Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID: 11055
Artist Marlin Sisters
Track comment: Samkheynu, Ve'tahr Libeynu, Hava Nagila
Style: Instrumental
Title: Di Tsvey Mekhutenestes
Also known as: Mekhuteneste Mayne
On album: V-005(b) (Variety Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID: 10209
Narration Kressyn, Miriam -- קרעסן, מיריאַם
Artist Abe Ellstein Orchestra -- אײב עלשטײַן אָרקעסטער
First line: Mekhuteneste mayne, mekhuteneste getraye, Oy, lomir zayn...
First line (Yiddish):מחותּנתטע מײַנע, מחותּנתטע געטרײַע, אױ, לאָמיר זײַן אױף אײביק...
Language: Yiddish
Title: Partners (Eng)
On album: V-005(b) (Variety Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID: 12130
Artist Cohen, Myron
First line: This story is about two partners in business,
Title: Samkheynu (Heb, Medley)
On album: V-005(b) (Variety Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID: 13238
Artist Marlin Sisters
Track comment: Samkheynu, Ve'tahr Libeynu, Hava Nagila, Bialiks Nigun,
Title: Vi Heybt Men Es On -- װי הײבט מען עס אָן
On album: V-005(b) (Variety Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID: 16556
Vocal Skulnick, Menasha -- סקולניק, מנשה
First line: Ir zolt fun mir nit lakhn, ikh zog in lebn nit, s'iz azoy..
First line:איר זאָלט פֿון מיר ניט לאַכן, איך זאָג אין לעבן ניט, ס'איז אַזױ..
Title: V'taher Libenu -- וטהר לבּנוּ
Also known as: Vetaher Libenu
Genre: Religious
Subject: Prayer/Purity/Worship
Origin: Alb E-009(a)/Netzer 335/Coopersmith NJS 90
Transliteration: Coopersmith NJS 90/Alb H-002(c)/Alb S-085(a)/Alb E-009(a)/Alb T-008(a)
Translation: Coopersmith NJS 90/Alb S-085(a)
Music: Coopersmith NJS 90
On album: V-005(b) (Variety Yiddish Theatre)
Track ID: 16180
Artist Marlin Sisters
First line: V'taher libenu leavdekha be'emes.
First line (Hebrew):וטהר לבּנוּ לעבדך בּאמת.
Track comment: Samkheynu, Ve'tahr Libeynu, Hava Nagila, Bialiks Nigun,
Language: Hebrew
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